Despite Problems in Defining E/BD,most Children with Severe E/BD Are

question 44

Multiple Choice

Despite problems in defining E/BD,most children with severe E/BD are easily recognized because

• A)teachers are trained in the use of behavior rating scales.
• B)systematic screening procedures are used in most schools.
• C)their behavior attracts immediate attention.
• D)most schools have psychologists on-site.

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Definitions:

Punitive Damages

Punitive Damages are monetary compensation awarded to a plaintiff, over and above actual damages, intended to punish the defendant for particularly egregious conduct and deter future similar acts.

Plaintiff

The person or party who initiates a lawsuit against another party in a court of law.

Negligence Case

A legal action taken due to harm caused by someone's failure to carry out their responsibilities with due care.

Contributory Negligence

A traditional defense to negligence liability based on the plaintiff’s failure to exercise reasonable care for his own safety.