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TEXES SPECIAL ED. EC-12 ACTUAL EXAM WITH
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT SOLUTIONS
2026-27 VERSION
Prevalence of LD in school population? - Ans
>> 6% Prevalence of ED in school
populations - Ans >> 2%
What's a IFSP? - Ans >> individualized family service
plan ( for students birth to 2 yr. 11 mo.)
What's task analysis? - Ans >> process of breaking a
learning task into smaller elements & sequencing
from
simplest to most complex
What's fading? - Ans >> gradually reducing the
physical or verbal or gestural prompts required by
learner
What's chaining? - Ans >> components in a response
chain taught in their natural order
What's a physical prompt? - Ans >> Consist of physical
assisting the learners through a learning task, can use
,2
totally
control to light tap
What's negative reinforcement? - Ans >> behavior is
followed by removal of aversive event
What's positive reinforcement? - Ans >> behavior is
followed by positive event (smile, approval, privileges,
money, etc.)
What's extinction? - Ans >> behavior is not followed
by positive event associated with previous
occurrence.
What's six principles of IDEA 2004? - Ans >> Zero reject, Due process,
LRE, FAPE with
,3
IEP, parent
participation,
nondiscriminatory
evaluation
Prevalence of AD/HD? - Ans >> 5 out of every 100 children
Three main signs of AD/HD? - Ans >> inattention/problems
with attention, very active, impulsivity
Three types of AD/HD? - Ans >>
inattentive hyperactive-
impulsive
combined.
Treatment of AD/HD? - Ans >> create program to fit
needs, help child manage behavior
medication if parent/doctor feel
helpful What does "Other
Health Impaired"
category include? - Ans >> students with "limited
, 4
strength, vitality or alertness that is due to chornic
or acute
health problems.
What is the hearing impairment definition? - Ans >> It is an
impairment in hearing, fluctuating or permanent, that adversely
affects a child
performance.
What is deafness? - Ans >> It is defined as a hearing
impairment so severe that child is impaired in
processing
language with or w/or amplification.
What is the incidence of hearing
loss/deafness? - Ans >> It is 1.3 % of all students with disabilities.
TEXES SPECIAL ED. EC-12 ACTUAL EXAM WITH
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT SOLUTIONS
2026-27 VERSION
Prevalence of LD in school population? - Ans
>> 6% Prevalence of ED in school
populations - Ans >> 2%
What's a IFSP? - Ans >> individualized family service
plan ( for students birth to 2 yr. 11 mo.)
What's task analysis? - Ans >> process of breaking a
learning task into smaller elements & sequencing
from
simplest to most complex
What's fading? - Ans >> gradually reducing the
physical or verbal or gestural prompts required by
learner
What's chaining? - Ans >> components in a response
chain taught in their natural order
What's a physical prompt? - Ans >> Consist of physical
assisting the learners through a learning task, can use
,2
totally
control to light tap
What's negative reinforcement? - Ans >> behavior is
followed by removal of aversive event
What's positive reinforcement? - Ans >> behavior is
followed by positive event (smile, approval, privileges,
money, etc.)
What's extinction? - Ans >> behavior is not followed
by positive event associated with previous
occurrence.
What's six principles of IDEA 2004? - Ans >> Zero reject, Due process,
LRE, FAPE with
,3
IEP, parent
participation,
nondiscriminatory
evaluation
Prevalence of AD/HD? - Ans >> 5 out of every 100 children
Three main signs of AD/HD? - Ans >> inattention/problems
with attention, very active, impulsivity
Three types of AD/HD? - Ans >>
inattentive hyperactive-
impulsive
combined.
Treatment of AD/HD? - Ans >> create program to fit
needs, help child manage behavior
medication if parent/doctor feel
helpful What does "Other
Health Impaired"
category include? - Ans >> students with "limited
, 4
strength, vitality or alertness that is due to chornic
or acute
health problems.
What is the hearing impairment definition? - Ans >> It is an
impairment in hearing, fluctuating or permanent, that adversely
affects a child
performance.
What is deafness? - Ans >> It is defined as a hearing
impairment so severe that child is impaired in
processing
language with or w/or amplification.
What is the incidence of hearing
loss/deafness? - Ans >> It is 1.3 % of all students with disabilities.