The Label Behavior Disorder Has Come to Be Used by Many

question 28

Multiple Choice

The label behavior disorder has come to be used by many psychologists in preference to the term seriously emotionally disturbed because

• A) better means of detecting behavioral problems have been developed.
• B) it emphasizes the problem behavior that needs to be changed.
• C) it has less extreme negative connotations and associations.
• D) it is required by IDEA.

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Definitions:

Revolutionary Cause

Represents a movement or series of actions aiming for radical change in society's structure, often involving overthrowing a government or societal norms.

Revolution

A significant change, often political, brought about by force or through social movements, resulting in a new societal structure.

American Colonists

The European settlers and their descendants who established colonies in what is now the United States, particularly before independence from Britain.

Treaty of Paris

The 1783 agreement that ended the American Revolutionary War, recognizing American independence and establishing borders for the new nation.