CNE CNE Special Needs & Behavioral Support 2

Question 1

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is most commonly associated with supporting children diagnosed with:

Accepted Answer

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Answer

ABA is a widely researched therapeutic approach used to improve social, communication, and learning skills in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Question 2

Which of the following is an example of an environmental modification to support a child with ADHD?

Accepted Answer

Reducing visual clutter in the learning space

Answer

Minimizing distractions in the environment helps children with ADHD maintain focus and reduces impulsive responses.

Question 3

What is 'task analysis' as used in special needs support?

Accepted Answer

Breaking a complex skill into smaller sequential steps

Answer

Task analysis involves breaking down a multi-step skill into smaller, teachable steps to help children with special needs learn more effectively.

Question 4

A child using a picture exchange communication system (PECS) is most likely working on:

Accepted Answer

Augmentative and alternative communication

Answer

PECS is an augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) system that teaches nonverbal or minimally verbal individuals to communicate using picture symbols.

Question 5

When a child with special needs displays problem behavior, ignoring the behavior when safe to do so and reinforcing appropriate alternatives is called:

Accepted Answer

Differential reinforcement

Answer

Differential reinforcement reduces problem behaviors by withholding attention for them while actively rewarding desired replacement behaviors.

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CNE CNE Special Needs & Behavioral Support 2