Since the IDEA Does Not Recognize ADHD as One of the Thirteen

question 35

Multiple Choice

Since the IDEA does not recognize ADHD as one of the thirteen categories of disabilities, under which category would a child who is diagnosed with ADHD, most likely, receive services?

• A)Developmental delay
• B)Intellectual disability
• C)Other health impairments
• D)Specific learning disabilities

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Definitions:

Foreign Language

A language that is not the native language of the speaker, but that is used in the area where they are living or is commonly studied as a second language.

Memory Fade

The loss or weakening of memory over time, often due to the aging process or lack of mental stimulation.

Levels-Of-Processing Principle

A theory in cognitive psychology suggesting that the depth (shallow to deep) of mental processing affects memory recall, with deeper levels of processing leading to longer-lasting memory retention.

Retroactive Interference

The process by which new information impairs the retrieval of previously learned information.