A Child Who Has Academic and Behavioral Problems in School

question 77

Multiple Choice

A child who has academic and behavioral problems in school because he or she is more physically active and/or less attentive than peers may be classified as having which of the following?

• A)Emotional disturbances
• B)Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
• C)A mild learning disability
• D)Autism

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Definitions:

Drill and Practice

Involves repetitive exercises or activities designed to reinforce learning through continuous practice.

Explicit Instruction

A teaching approach that involves clear, direct teaching of specific skills, concepts, or procedures, where goals and expectations are clearly defined.

Reciprocal Teaching

A method of teaching reading in which teachers and children take turns reading text in a manner that integrates decoding and comprehension skills.

Reading Scores

Quantitative measures of an individual's reading ability, often determined through standardized tests.