Gomez Is 69-Years Old and Bilingual

question 2

Multiple Choice

Gomez is 69-years old and bilingual.She suffered a stroke 2 days ago.

• A)Evidence-based practice suggests that the focus of her assessment and treatment should be on her first language.
• B)Evidence-based practice suggests that the focus of her assessment and treatment should be on the language she uses most often.
• C)Evidence-based practice suggests that her assessment and treatment should include both languages.
• D)The research is not clear as to which language should be the focus of assessment and treatment.

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Attribution

The process by which individuals explain the causes of behavior and events, either attributing them to internal dispositions or external situations.

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An unjustified and often negatively biased preconceived notion or judgment about individuals or groups without sufficient knowledge or evidence.

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