If a Child Hits Another Child Because the Other Child

question 10

Multiple Choice

If a child hits another child because the other child took a toy away from him and the teacher recognizes that the hitting was because the child has limited language,then that teacher would probably use which term to describe the hitting behavior?

• A)Functional Behavior
• B)Mistaken Behavior
• C)Inappropriate Behavior
• D)Appropriate Behavior

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Definitions:

Personality

The combination of characteristics or qualities forming an individual's distinctive character and behavioral patterns.

Unconscious

The part of the mind that is not within thought's immediate reach and that contains desires, wishes, and motivations unknown to the individual.

Preconscious

represents thoughts and feelings that are not immediately in consciousness but can be accessed through attention or stimuli.

Id

In Freudian psychoanalytic theory, the part of the psyche that is the source of instinctual impulses and demands for immediate satisfaction of primitive needs.