Test 1 - Chapter 5

Question 1

attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Answer 1

A problem associated with short attention spans and excessive motor movements.

Question 2

classroom management

Answer 2

A combination of techniques used by teachers in classrooms to manage the environment, including behaviour modification.

Question 3

contingency contract

Answer 3

Developing behavioural contracts with students based on their completing specific tasks or meeting certain behavioural expectations in return for positive reinforcement.

Question 4

developmental disability

Answer 4

A disability that has a direct impact on a person’s mental or physical development.

Question 5

DSM-5

Answer 5

Guide to diagnose AD/HD

Question 6

Tourette syndrome

Answer 6

A disorder that results in behaviour tics and inappropriate vocalizations, such as shouting cuss words.

Question 7

anti-depressants

Answer 7

Medications that can be used for managing AD/HD.

Question 8

hyperkinetic disorders

Answer 8

Another label to describe individuals who are hyperactive.