Henry Is a 12 Year Old Boy from Calgary Who

question 176

Multiple Choice

Henry is a 12 year old boy from Calgary who is struggling in school. His teachers and his parents suspect that he has ADHD. What form of treatment is Henry most likely to receive?

• A)Being moved to a special education classroom at school
• B)Family therapy with his parents and sister
• C)A prescription medication
• D)A referral to a neurologist for additional testing

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Definitions:

Preconventional

The first level in Kohlberg's stages of moral development, where moral reasoning is based primarily on the outcomes of actions and external consequences.

Accommodation

The cognitive process of revising existing cognitive schemas, perceptions, and understanding to incorporate new information.

Assimilation

The process by which individuals or groups adopt the culture and norms of another group, often losing their original identity.

Attribution

A belief concerning why people behave in a certain way.