What Might Be Behind the Over-Representation of Bilingual Children Among

question 18

Multiple Choice

What might be behind the over-representation of bilingual children among students with learning disabilities?

• A) Assessments used to detect learning disabilities may not be valid and reliable for bilingual students.
• B) Learning a second language is academically demanding and may result in lower academic performance.
• C) Education systems in other countries are so far behind the U.S. that students have difficulties catching up.
• D) Both A and B are true.

Recognize the importance of self-efficacy in therapeutic interventions and behavioral change.

Understand the role of punishment in modifying behavior, including its limitations and ethical considerations.

Comprehend 'third wave' cognitive-behavioral therapies and their applications.

Understand the impact of cultural norms and barriers on access to therapy for ethnic minorities.

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