Question 1
Under IDEA, which federal disability category is most commonly associated with the largest share of students receiving special education services in U.S. public schools?
Correct Answer:
Specific learning disability
Question 2
A 9-year-old has average cognitive ability but reads two grade levels below peers despite strong instruction, and shows weak phonological processing. These data most strongly indicate which condition?
Correct Answer:
A specific learning disability in basic reading skills
Question 3
Which characteristic is most consistent with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), predominantly inattentive presentation, in a student with a mild-to-moderate profile?
Correct Answer:
Difficulty sustaining attention and frequent careless errors, with minimal overt hyperactivity
Question 4
Under IDEA, a student with a chronic health condition such as ADHD that limits alertness and adversely affects educational performance is most often served under which category?
Correct Answer:
Other Health Impairment
Question 5
A student diagnosed with mild intellectual disability is most accurately described by which combination of features?
Correct Answer:
Significantly subaverage intellectual functioning with concurrent deficits in adaptive behavior, originating before age 18
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