Rachel Teaches in the Second Grade and Suspects That Two

question 70

Multiple Choice

Rachel teaches in the second grade and suspects that two students in her class have behavioral problems. Although she works fervently to keep the class running smoothly, the students' behaviors continually disrupts the learning environment. When the two students blurt out the answers before being called upon, push others in line, or constantly get out of their seats, other students become distracted and irritated. According to which criterion will these students' behaviors might be considered abnormal?

• A) Cultural relativism
• B) Mental illness
• C) Distress
• D) Gender relativism

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Definitions:

Temporal Lobe

A region of the cerebral cortex located beneath the lateral fissure on both cerebral hemispheres of the mammalian brain, involved in processing auditory information and encoding memory.

Memory Functions

The cognitive processes involved in storing, retaining, and recalling information.

Cerebrum

The largest part of the brain, responsible for various higher functions such as thought, action, memory, and emotion.

Brain Region

A specific area within the brain responsible for certain functions or processes, such as the occipital lobe's role in visual processing.