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pragya sharda · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

Sean is a six-year-old boy who is described by his mother and teacher as having a great deal of energy.. He rarely completes a game, household chore, or classroom assignment on the first try because his attention is quickly captured by something else. He is frequently punished for violating rules at school and at home. Which of the following tentative diagnoses best fits this description?

a. Sean is a normal but very active boy.
b. Sean may be mildly mentally retarded.
c. Sean may have attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
d. Sean may have a serious emotional disturbance.

Question 2

The _______________ approach to instruction has its focus on students' needs and values, as well as their ability to direct their own learning.

a. information-processing c. social
b. cognitive d. humanistic