Which of the Following Is the Primary Goal of the Individuals

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the primary goal of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEIA) :

• A) to train teachers to deal with children who have mental retardation and behavioral disorders
• B) to fund special schools that provide education to children with disabilities
• C) to raise the public's awareness of the unfairness being done to individuals with disabilities
• D) to provide all children with a free and appropriate education

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Definitions:

Stereotype-Consistent

Behaviors or attributes that align with and reinforce widely held beliefs or oversimplified ideas about a particular group of people.

Social Learning Theory

A framework suggesting that people learn new behaviors and attitudes through observation and imitation of others, especially when the behaviors are rewarded.

Characteristic Behavior

Actions or reactions of an individual or group that are typical or expected based on their personality, culture, or social context.

Reinforcement

A process in psychology that increases the likelihood of a behavior by administering a reward or removing a negative outcome after the behavior occurs.