Psych 381 Final Exam Questions With Correct Answers

Psych 381 Final Exam Questions With Correct
Answers

Three criteria for intellectual disability - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- Deficits
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in intellectual functions (stable across lifespan)
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- Deficits in adaptive behavior (varies by age, less stable)
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- Onset before age 18 years
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Common intelligence tests - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- Wechsler
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Intelligence Scale for Children - fourth edition (WISC-IV)
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- Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale - fourth edition (WAIS-IV)
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IQ score for intellectual disability - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-70 (+/- 5)
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Percent of population with IQ below 70 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-2.3%
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Purpose of intelligence tests - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Determine
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potential for school achievement| | |




Adaptive skills by age - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Preschool - acquisition of
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motor abilities, language, self control
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School age - peer relationships
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, Adults - live independently
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Can be "cured"
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Causes of intellectual disabilities - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Biological -
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Downs Syndrome, Fragile X, PKU,
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Infectious Diseases |




Toxins
Premature birth |




Psychological - Grossly abnormal environments | | | |




Social - Cultural-familial frequent among poor
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Treatment of intellectual disabilities - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Primary -
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good maternal and child healthcare
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Secondary - Early education programs | | | |




Tertiary - teach survival skills and behavioral modification
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Autism spectrum disorder criteria - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- Persistent
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deficits in social communication and interaction
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- Restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior, interest, activities
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- Symptoms present early in development
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