Flashcards About SPED Test 2
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All of the following are used to identify ADHD by medical or mental health personnel EXCEPT a) a medical exam b) teacher and parent rating scales c) a clinical interview d) intelligence tests
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d)intelligence tests
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Many factors make it difficult to define EBD. They include all of the following EXCEPT a) the fact that disturbed behaviors can only by identified by trained psychologists and psychiatrists b) there are differences among conceptual models in explaining behavior c)there exists disagreement on precise definitions of normal and disturbed/disordered behavior d) there are difficulties in measuring emotions and behavior
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a) the fact that disturbed behaviors can only be identified by trained psychologists and psychiatrists
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The federal definition of EBD has been most widely criticized for its exclusion of children with a) social maladjustment b) attention deficit disorder C) schizophrenia d) autism
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a) social maladjustment
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Two broad dimensions for describing behavior are a) chronicity and intensity b) hostile and aggressive behavior c) externalizing and internalizing behavior d) withdrawal and disinterested behavior
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c) externalizing and internalizing behavior
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Current definitions of EBD include all of the following except a) behavior is extreme b) behavior is episodic c) problem is chronic d) behavior is unacceptable because of social or cultural expectations
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b) behavior is episodic
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In the majority of cases, the cause of EBD is a) biological b) school-based c) unknown d) family-related
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c) unknown
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Many social learning theorists and behavioral psychologists believe that aggression is a) caused by an overwhelming sense of frustration b) a result of subconscious motives c) defense mechanism used in distressing situations d) a learned behavior
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d) a learned behavior
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