Rachel teaches 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 disrupt 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 most likely be considered abnormal?
A. Mental illness
B. Distress
C. Cultural relativism
D. Gender relativism
Answer: B
You might also like to view...
Which of the following is the best example of social facilitation??
a. ?Andrew's mom helps him build a birdfeeder. b. ?Ellen is talked into going to a dance by her best friend. c. ?Sarah runs the mile much faster when she runs against someone else. d. ?Lester becomes more nervous when speaking to larger audiences.
PET scans were made possible by the development of
A. the gamma camera. B. x-rays. C. powerful magnets. D. histology techniques.
Activation of receptors by external stimuli is called
a. perception b. sensation c. adaptation d. habituation e. transduction
Which of the following best reflects collectivistic cultural beliefs in education?
a. Children often work in groups, with children who have mastered the concept instructing those who have not grasped it just yet. b. Children often work individually, attempting to do their best so they are the ones to receive the praise of their teacher. c. Children are often encouraged to do their best, to meet their own goals, and not be concerned with the goals of others. d. Children often study and practice with a friend, but take their exams independently and are often encouraged to outperform the rest of the class.