NYSTCE: Students with Disabilities Exam Prep

Category - Understanding and Evaluating

First grader Molly avoids tactile experiences such as painting or Play-Doh. She is a picky eater, reluctant to try new foods. She usually wears long sleeves and pants, and she insists that her mother remove the tags from her clothing. Which of the following best explains Molly’s symptoms?
  1. Sensory integration disorder
  2. Attention-seeking
  3. ADHD
  4. Autism
Explanation
Answer: A-Molly’s symptoms are common among children with sensory integration disorders, which are disorders in which a child doesn’t process sensory stimulus correctly.
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