When Greater Numbers of Children from Minority Groups Are Placed

question 86

Multiple Choice

When greater numbers of children from minority groups are placed in special education programs compared to their proportion of the general school population, this is called

• A) Underrepresentation
• B) Cultural pluralism
• C) Overrepresentation
• D) Multiculturalism

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Definitions:

Antipsychotic Medications

Drugs used to manage psychosis, including delusions, hallucinations, paranoia, or disordered thought, primarily in conditions like schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

Schizophrenia

A psychiatric disorder characterized by disturbances in thought, perception, and behavior.

Efficacy

Whether a therapeutic intervention works under carefully controlled conditions.

Bipolar Disorder

A mental health condition marked by extreme mood swings from high (mania or hypomania) to low (depression).