Praxis II Special Ed

Category - Environment

Fourth-grader Angelica frequently has angry outbursts or meltdowns. Before Mrs. Williams decides on a course of action, she watches Angelica’s behavior for a few days, taking special note of the events occurring immediately before the meltdown. Mrs. Williams is seeking which information?
  1. Identifying antecedents
  2. Looking for bullies
  3. Assessing social function
  4. Assessing language skills
Explanation
Answer: A-Mrs. Williams is seeking to discover the antecedents, or triggers, that lead up to Angelica’s meltdowns. By identifying the antecedents, she is better equipped to help Angelica avoid those situations or deal with them appropriately.
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