LEP EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
100% CORRECT!!
, Public Law 99-457 - ANSWER Services sought to be delivered to pre-schoolers (birth-2)
with disabilities and encourage services to at-risk infants, toddlers and their families.
Best Practice - ANSWER Practices that have been show to provide or offer the best
possible services to the client. Best practices are often proposed based on empirical
research.
Brown vs. Board of Education - ANSWER Educational facilities are not allowed to
segregate according to race (anti-segregation law).
Confidentiality - ANSWER Information is revealed only with informed consent of the
child or the child's parent or guardian, except in those situations in which failure to
release information would result in clear danger to the client or others.
Conflict of Interest (Dual Relationship) - ANSWER Occurs when a professional is
involved in multiple relationships that may intermingle and violate ethical standards. A
psychologist must avoid multiple types of relationships with the same individuals.
Health Insurance Portability & Accountability (HIPPA) - ANSWER HIPPA is an
administrative function of handling client records and confidential health insurance
information. The purpose of the act is to ensure confidentiality of these records is
maintained and the client's privacy is upheld.
Honing v. Doe - ANSWER Special education students must have manifestation
determination hearing to review placement if they are suspected more than 10 days.
IDEA - ANSWER Individuals with Disabilities Educational Act-broadens educational
rights of the disabled.
Informed Consent - ANSWER Inform the client: nature of services, fee policy (usually
hourly), cancellation policy, exceptions to confidentiality, always get written permission
to record.
Larry P. Case - ANSWER Supreme court ruled in favor of not using intelligence tests to
place African American students in special education classrooms. Case was updated in
the 1980s to include speech and language classroom placement.
Lau v. Nicholas Case - ANSWER Schools must provide accommodations for ESL
students.
100% CORRECT!!
, Public Law 99-457 - ANSWER Services sought to be delivered to pre-schoolers (birth-2)
with disabilities and encourage services to at-risk infants, toddlers and their families.
Best Practice - ANSWER Practices that have been show to provide or offer the best
possible services to the client. Best practices are often proposed based on empirical
research.
Brown vs. Board of Education - ANSWER Educational facilities are not allowed to
segregate according to race (anti-segregation law).
Confidentiality - ANSWER Information is revealed only with informed consent of the
child or the child's parent or guardian, except in those situations in which failure to
release information would result in clear danger to the client or others.
Conflict of Interest (Dual Relationship) - ANSWER Occurs when a professional is
involved in multiple relationships that may intermingle and violate ethical standards. A
psychologist must avoid multiple types of relationships with the same individuals.
Health Insurance Portability & Accountability (HIPPA) - ANSWER HIPPA is an
administrative function of handling client records and confidential health insurance
information. The purpose of the act is to ensure confidentiality of these records is
maintained and the client's privacy is upheld.
Honing v. Doe - ANSWER Special education students must have manifestation
determination hearing to review placement if they are suspected more than 10 days.
IDEA - ANSWER Individuals with Disabilities Educational Act-broadens educational
rights of the disabled.
Informed Consent - ANSWER Inform the client: nature of services, fee policy (usually
hourly), cancellation policy, exceptions to confidentiality, always get written permission
to record.
Larry P. Case - ANSWER Supreme court ruled in favor of not using intelligence tests to
place African American students in special education classrooms. Case was updated in
the 1980s to include speech and language classroom placement.
Lau v. Nicholas Case - ANSWER Schools must provide accommodations for ESL
students.
