Alicia is fearful and anxious most of the time. She is terrified of group work because she dreads having to interact with others, who she fears are going to criticize her. Alicia displays which of the following categories of behavioral disorders?
a. externalizing
b. conduct
c. internalizing
d. ADHD
Ques. 2Which of the following is NOT a possible negative side effect of stimulant drugs?
a. increased heart rate
b. nausea
c. insomnia
d. decreased blood pressure
Ques. 3How are children with mild cases of ADHD generally treated?
a. combination of counseling and special educational assistance
b. combination of behavioral intervention and stimulant drugs
c. stimulant drugs alone
d. psychological counseling
Ques. 4A significant problem with attention, impulsivity of behavior, and hyperactivity.
a. LD
b. ADHD
c. Conduct Disorder
d. Mental Retardation
Ques. 5Helping a student with a learning disability to find ways to work around his or her areas of disability.
a. enrichment
b. compacting
c. compensation
d. remediation
Ques. 6Susanna has a learning disability, and her teachers are working with her to correct her areas of weakness. Susanna's school is using which of the following education plans for students with learning disabilities?
a. compensation
b. enrichment
c. compacting
d. remediation
Ques. 7Which of the following theories of reading disability has been thoroughly discredited?
a. Reading disability is a label that society has created in order to explain its own failure in teaching some childrento read.
b. Individuals with reading disabilities have difficulty in phonemic processing.
c. Individuals with reading disabilities have problems in
automatization.
d. Reading disability is due to deficits in visual perception.