NES Special Education Exam questions with correct answers

What disability is degenerative and often leads to death in adolescence or early adulthood? CORRECT ANSWER Muscular dystrophy Compared with children without hearing loss, children born with hearing loss are more likely to experience significant delays in what developmental domains? CORRECT ANSWER language What fine-motor skills do children typically develop last? CORRECT ANSWER Cutting shapes with scissors Compared with students with mid intellectual disabilities, students with learning disabilities are more likely to have CORRECT ANSWER One or more specific cognitive difficulties rather than global delays Students with mid intellectual disabilities ten to exhibit what cognitive characteristics? CORRECT ANSWER Difficulty applying newly learned skills to a different context What gross-motor skills do children typically develop last? CORRECT ANSWER jumping forward, taking off and landing with two feet What student is demonstrating characteristics most often associated with an emotional impairment? CORRECT ANSWER A second-grade student who frequently complains of stomachache in the morning before going to school What student is demonstrating characteristics