Although Chris Is Significantly Delayed Developmentally He Goes to a Regular

question 12

Multiple Choice

Although Chris is significantly delayed developmentally he goes to a regular grade school; takes classes in social studies, music, and physical education with the non-handicapped students; and goes to special classes to learn about reading and arithmetic. This situation is an example of:

• A) mainstreaming.
• B) functional education.
• C) higher-order learning.
• D) education compensation.

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Definitions:

Household Income

The combined gross income of all members of a household, regarded as one economic unit.

Less Schooling

A situation or condition where individuals receive less formal education than the average or expected standard.

Prejudice

Is an attitude that judges a person according to his or her group’s real or imagined characteristics.

Disablism

Discrimination or prejudice against individuals with disabilities, based on the belief that typical abilities are superior.