Inclusion of Children with Special Needs into Mainstream Classes

question 92

Multiple Choice

Inclusion of children with special needs into mainstream classes

• A) is rarely done in the U.S. today.
• B) clearly enhances the academic achievement of severely disabled children.
• C) reduces the risk that learning disabled children will be rejected by peers and inappropriately labeled.
• D) is still debated as to its effectiveness.

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Definitions:

Retroactive Interference

A phenomenon where newly acquired information hinders the recall of previously learned information.

Sociology

The study of social behavior, society, patterns of social relationships, social interaction, and culture that surrounds everyday life.

Psychology

The scientific study of the mind and behavior, including processes related to perception, cognition, emotion, and social interactions.

Proactive Interference

The process by which older memories inhibit the recall of newer memories.