Growth of the Discipline (Special Education) MCQs

By: Prof. Dr. Fazal Rehman | Last updated: May 31, 2025

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1. : What was the landmark legislation in the United States that mandated a free and appropriate public education for children with disabilities?





2. : Which organization was established in 1922 and became a leading professional organization for special education teachers and professionals?





3. : What term is used to describe the practice of integrating students with disabilities into general education classrooms to the maximum extent possible?





4. : Which of the following is NOT a key principle of Universal Design for Learning (UDL)?





5. : Who is credited with developing the concept of least restrictive environment (LRE) in special education?





6. : What was the name of the court case that ruled “separate educational facilities are inherently unequal”?





7. : Which term refers to the process of individualizing instruction based on students’ unique learning needs?





8. : Which law mandated the use of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students with disabilities in the United States?





9. : Who is considered the father of normalization and advocated for creating environments that are as close to normal life as possible for individuals with disabilities?





10. : Which term refers to the process of gradually reducing support for individuals with disabilities to promote independence and self-reliance?





11. : What is the term for a document that outlines a student’s special education services and accommodations?





12. : Who developed the concept of “zone of proximal development” to describe the range of tasks that a child can perform with the help of a more knowledgeable individual?





13. : Which term refers to the process of systematically teaching a new behavior by breaking it down into smaller steps and providing reinforcement for each step?





14. : Which organization publishes the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), a widely used classification system for mental health disorders?





15. : Which term refers to a condition characterized by difficulties in social interaction, communication, and repetitive behaviors?





16. : Who developed the theory of multiple intelligences, which suggests that intelligence is not a single, fixed trait but rather a combination of various abilities?





17. : Which term refers to the process of using reinforcement and punishment to increase or decrease the frequency of a behavior?





18. : Who is known for their work in developing the concept of emotional intelligence, which emphasizes the importance of understanding and managing one’s emotions?





19. : Which term refers to the ability to understand and interpret the emotions of oneself and others?





20. : Who is known for their work in developing the theory of social learning, which emphasizes the role of observation and imitation in learning?





 

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