Brook Has Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Struggles to Stay

question 65

Multiple Choice

Brook has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and struggles to stay focused on seatwork. Her desk is in a cluster with three other students, and she is easily distracted by them, seldom completing her independent work. If her teacher uses the INCLUDE strategy, which of the following adaptations is she likely to make?

• A) Give Brook different seatwork assignments
• B) Allow Brook to work with a partner
• C) Move Brook's desk so that she faces the instructor
• D) Arrange for Brook to do seatwork in a special education setting

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Definitions:

Rationalization

A defense mechanism in which controversial behaviors or feelings are justified and explained in a seemingly rational or logical manner.

Roommate

A person with whom one shares a living facility such as a room or apartment but does not necessarily share a familial or romantic relationship.

Defense Mechanism

Psychological strategies deployed unconsciously to protect an individual from anxiety arising from unacceptable thoughts or feelings.

Rationalization

The cognitive process of justifying behaviors or decisions with plausible, but not necessarily true, reasons.