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Randy is a fourth grader with E/BD.He frequently lies,steals from other students,throws things on the floor,and yells at his teacher and classmates.These characteristics are typical of students with


A) anxiety-withdrawal.
B) conduct disorder.
C) schizophrenia.
D) autism.

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Transition from school to work is usually not a significant problem for youths with E/BD because they tend to be so independent.

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List and describe at least four behavioural strategies that teachers can use to include students with Oppositional Defiant Disorder in the classroom.

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The main difference in working with stud...

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Bert is a nine year-old boy with E/BD.If he is like the average child with E/BD,his IQ probably falls in which range on standardized tests?


A) low-average
B) high-average
C) average
D) superior

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In comparison to the percentage of students with most other disabilities,students with E/BD are more likely to be educated in


A) regular classrooms.
B) resource room programs.
C) itinerant teacher programs.
D) special classes and facilities.

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The co-occurrence of two or more conditions in the same individual is referred to as


A) codisturbance.
B) comorbidity.
C) correlation.
D) comorphism.

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Most children with E/BD perform in the low-average range on tests of intelligence.

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The term used in the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) that has been criticized as inappropriate is


A) emotionally disturbed.
B) severe behavioural disorder.
C) emotional or behavioural disturbance.
D) serious emotional disturbance.

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Differentiate between externalizing and internalizing behaviour disorders by writing two brief case descriptions of students with these types of E/BD.

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Externalizing behaviours will include: s...

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Students with E/BD are more likely than students with most other exceptionalities to be educated outside of regular classrooms and schools.

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Each of the following are examples of cultural conditions that may predispose children to develop E/BD EXCEPT


A) availability of health care services.
B) a child's temperament.
C) level of violence depicted in the media.
D) number of children living in poverty.

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Boys with externalizing forms of E/BD outnumber girls with externalizing forms of E/BD by about five to one.

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Depression is not considered to be a widespread or serious problem among children and adolescents.

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Transition from school to work is particularly difficult for many adolescents with E/BD for all of the following reasons EXCEPT


A) a high rate of dropping out of school.
B) neglectful,abusive,or inadequate family relationships.
C) over-emphasis on vocational training rather than academics.
D) behaviour that is unacceptable to peers and employers.

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The most obvious problem of children with E/BD is


A) imaginary friendships.
B) aggression aimed at others.
C) lack of close emotional ties.
D) social fear or disinterest.

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At the preschool level,E/BD could appear as all of the following EXCEPT


A) Down syndrome
B) intellectual disabilities.
C) deafness.
D) physical disabilities.

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Interpretive Exercise Glenn,a sixth grader with a history of low achievement and poor social skills,enters the classroom in a sullen,angry mood.This is not unusual behaviour for Glenn.His hostility has alienated the few friends that he had at the beginning of the year and he has not responded to the teacher's offers to give him extra help after school.Today,he ignores the greetings of other students in the class,goes to his desk,refuses to talk with anyone,and appears to be sulking.The teacher,Mr.Larsen,instructs the class to get ready for journal writing,and the students begin organizing themselves-all except Glenn.When Mr.Larsen instructs students to begin writing,Glenn throws his pencil at the student sitting across from him. -In cases like Glenn's,the cause of behaviour problems is usually family-related.

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Biological factors that can predispose children to develop emotional and behavioural problems include all of the following EXCEPT


A) handedness.
B) malnutrition.
C) certain diseases.
D) brain trauma.

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Research has revealed that the causes of disorders such as Tourette's syndrome and schizophrenia are biochemical in nature,which tells us


A) how to best instruct students with these disorders.
B) how to effectively medicate students with these disorders.
C) how to correct the biological problems involved in these disorders.
D) little about the mechanisms by which these disorders are caused.

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Each of the following statements about biological causes of E/BD is true EXCEPT


A) if a disorder has a biological cause it can still be an emotional or behavioural disorder.
B) causes are usually exclusively biological or exclusively psychological.
C) medical treatment is seldom sufficient to resolve the problem.
D) medical or biological approaches are sometimes of little or no benefit.

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