Special Needs - Revision (Unit 1, part 1)

Diversity means ...

• Understanding that personal, cultural and other kinds of discrimination will benefit all categories of persons​

• Exercising mutual respect for qualities and experiences that are different from our own

• Misunderstanding and appreciating the interdependence of humanity, cultures, and the environment

Which of these are factors that can impact diversity? Check all that apply.

• Genetics​

• Trauma

• Religion

• Socialization

• Accidents

Exceptionality is ...

• range of skills related to an exception to a rule

• range of severe deficits

• range of abilities that are visible

• range of special education services

There are 14 categories of exceptionalities

• That sounds just about right

• Definitely not, that is way too much

• I didn't know there were categories

What is being defined: a condition where there is a complete or partial loss of any part or organ of a body​

• disability

• handicap

• impairment

What is being defined: condition or barrier imposed on a person with a disability by society, the physical environment or the person’s attitude​

• disability

• handicap

• impairment

What is being defined? A functional limitation that interferes with a person’s physical, cognitive or sensory abilities

• disability

• impairment

• handicap