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Authentic Social Engagement: A Sensational Proposition

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1.  A bell curve... Can be used to show that people are adaptable no matter where their skills and characteristics fall. Is not meant to identify dys-function. Does not dictate to us where normal ends and abnormal begins. All of the above

2.  Fill in the missing word from Allen Frances' phrase in the book, Saving Normal. "Human difference was never meant to be reducible to an exhaustive list of diagnoses...it takes all types to make a successful tribe and a full palette of emotions to make a fully lived life. We shouldn't _____________ difference and attempt to treat it away..." Medicalize Normalize Operationalize None of the above

3.  Frances also states that these three factors "perplex a simple statistical solution." Person, environment, and occupation Strength, ROM, and fine motor control Statistical, contextual, and value judgments Roles, habits, and routines

4.  The core concepts of authentic engagement includes: Adaptability is possible for everyone Diversity in characteristics is healthy Everyone has the right to decide what social engagement looks like for themselves All of the above

5.  Which statement is true? All children in every group have expected patterns of sensory processing Some children in some groups have expected patterns of sensory processing Some children in every group have expected patterns of sensory processing None of the above

6.  In the Positive & Negative Affect Scale [PANAS], which characteristics had the highest relationship to sensitivity & avoiding? Calm and quiet Upset and jittery Agitated and nervous None of the above

7.  Coaching interventions can... Increase parental competence Make less parental support needed Both A and B None of the above

8.  Adults who are overly sensitive to sensory input continue to experience pain sensations at least ____minute(s) after the sensation is over. 1 5 10 15

9.  What is true about sensory processing patterns? Everyone has them They manifest in everyday life behaviors and responses They continue across time All of the above

10.  To move social exploration from a clinic to a community setting, you can... Use a sense of exploration Foster interest groups based on interests/hobbies Access SWIFT schools workshop materials All of the above