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Charlie

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Why do many psychologists prefer the term behavior disorder to the term emotionally disturbed when referring to certain types of disabled students?
 
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Which of the following best represents an evaluation?
 
  a. Ian answered eight out of ten quiz questions correctly.
  b. Katrina earned an A in algebra.
  c. Antonio has an IQ score of 132.
  d. Jennifer scored higher on the test than Helen did.


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joanwhite

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Behavior disorder calls attention to behavior that needs to be changed; emotionally disturbed is vague and implies that the condition is permanent.

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