Which psychiatric disorder of childhood is characterized by recurrent episodes of temper that occur approximately twice weekly for at least three months?

a. intermittent explosive disorder
b. conduct disorder
c. oppositional defiant disorder
d. antisocial personality disorder


A

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Which method of teaching reading advocates teaching children to read using complete written material, such as poems, stories, and lists of related items?

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