SPED COMPREHENSIVE EXAM 2026 SOLVED
QUESTIONS GRADED A+
◉ Selective Mutism. Answer: Consistent failure to speak in specific
social circumstances in which speaking is expected, such as school (and
despite speaking in other situations, e.g., home) but not due to lack of
knowledge of or ability to use language.
◉ Social Isolation. Answer: *Looked Up*
when a student feels disconnected, excluded, or alone. It can occur when
a student has few friends, feels invisible, or is rejected by peers.
◉ Social Phobia. Answer: *Looked Up*
also known as social anxiety disorder (SAD), is an anxiety disorder that
causes intense fear in social situations. People with SAD may avoid
social events or have difficulty talking to others.
◉ Social Reciprocity. Answer: *Looked Up*
the ability to engage in social interactions in a give-and-take manner. It
includes the skills of initiating interactions, responding to others, and
managing interactions.
◉ Stereotyped Movements. Answer: involuntary, repetitious, persistent,
and nonfunctional acts over which the individual can exert at least some
QUESTIONS GRADED A+
◉ Selective Mutism. Answer: Consistent failure to speak in specific
social circumstances in which speaking is expected, such as school (and
despite speaking in other situations, e.g., home) but not due to lack of
knowledge of or ability to use language.
◉ Social Isolation. Answer: *Looked Up*
when a student feels disconnected, excluded, or alone. It can occur when
a student has few friends, feels invisible, or is rejected by peers.
◉ Social Phobia. Answer: *Looked Up*
also known as social anxiety disorder (SAD), is an anxiety disorder that
causes intense fear in social situations. People with SAD may avoid
social events or have difficulty talking to others.
◉ Social Reciprocity. Answer: *Looked Up*
the ability to engage in social interactions in a give-and-take manner. It
includes the skills of initiating interactions, responding to others, and
managing interactions.
◉ Stereotyped Movements. Answer: involuntary, repetitious, persistent,
and nonfunctional acts over which the individual can exert at least some
