Defend or Attack Behaviorism as the Dominant Theory for Special

question 28

Essay

Defend or attack behaviorism as the dominant theory for special education. Is there another theory that is more appropriate for working with students with special needs?

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Definitions:

Palpitations

The feeling that one's heart is beating too hard or too fast, skipping a beat, or fluttering.

Cholesterol

A lipid molecule synthesized in the liver or ingested from diet, essential for all animal life, but high levels are linked to cardiovascular diseases.

Waxy Substance

A general term for materials that are solid at room temperature and have a slippery or glossy texture; in biological contexts, it might refer to substances like cholesterol.

Cells

The smallest structural and functional units of life, which can replicate independently and are made up of cytoplasm enclosed within a membrane.