WGU D753 Behavioral Intervention Strategies
And Applied Behavior Analysis Practice OA:
Questions With Detailed Solutions
What is one of the key characteristics of an emotional or behavior
disorder as defined by the Individuals with Disabilities Education
Act (IDEA)? Correct Answer - An inability to learn that cannot
be explained by intellectual, sensory, or health factors
What is a sign that a student might have an anxiety disorder?
Correct Answer - Irrational fear
In a middle school classroom, a student shows signs of nervousness
and restlessness. In particular, the student frequently asks the
teacher if his answers are correct on tests and quizzes. This
perfectionism causes the student to spend too much time on
assignments, which only increases the stress the student feels.
Which disorder does the student in this scenario likely have?
Correct Answer - Anxiety Disorder
A fifth grade student often bullies classmates and has been caught
stealing several times. At home, the student often lies to their
parents and has threatened to run away from home.
Which disorder is likely illustrated in this situation? Correct
Answer - Conduct Disorder
What is one sign of oppositional defiance disorder (ODD)? Correct
Answer - Extreme and persistent vindictiveness
What are the three major aspects of neurodiversity impacting
classroom behavior? Correct Answer - Emotional Regulation
Executive Function
, Working Memory
What are examples of internalizing behavior? Correct Answer -
Being withdrawn
Overly shy
Easily upset
Having low energy
What are examples of externalizing behavior? Correct Answer -
Noncompliance with rules
Anger outbursts
Property destruction
Threats of violence
What is a strategy that supports Tier 1 support of positive
behavioral interventions and support (PBIS)? Correct Answer -
Having all students practice telling their peers something they did
well each day
Daniel is a student who has minor struggles with impulsivity but
works well with other students and generally excels in the
classroom. What is an appropriate strategy that Daniel's teacher
should use to support him based on the positive behavioral
interventions and support (PBIS) system? Correct Answer -
Establishing guidelines for Daniel and other students to follow
during discussions
Lulu is a student who experiences social anxiety at a level that puts
her at risk of behavioral issues. Despite having universal supports,
Lulu's social anxiety has not improved. How can Lulu's teacher
support her based on the positive behavioral interventions and
support (PBIS) system? Correct Answer - By having Lulu meet
with a lunchtime group to casually practice conversation skills
And Applied Behavior Analysis Practice OA:
Questions With Detailed Solutions
What is one of the key characteristics of an emotional or behavior
disorder as defined by the Individuals with Disabilities Education
Act (IDEA)? Correct Answer - An inability to learn that cannot
be explained by intellectual, sensory, or health factors
What is a sign that a student might have an anxiety disorder?
Correct Answer - Irrational fear
In a middle school classroom, a student shows signs of nervousness
and restlessness. In particular, the student frequently asks the
teacher if his answers are correct on tests and quizzes. This
perfectionism causes the student to spend too much time on
assignments, which only increases the stress the student feels.
Which disorder does the student in this scenario likely have?
Correct Answer - Anxiety Disorder
A fifth grade student often bullies classmates and has been caught
stealing several times. At home, the student often lies to their
parents and has threatened to run away from home.
Which disorder is likely illustrated in this situation? Correct
Answer - Conduct Disorder
What is one sign of oppositional defiance disorder (ODD)? Correct
Answer - Extreme and persistent vindictiveness
What are the three major aspects of neurodiversity impacting
classroom behavior? Correct Answer - Emotional Regulation
Executive Function
, Working Memory
What are examples of internalizing behavior? Correct Answer -
Being withdrawn
Overly shy
Easily upset
Having low energy
What are examples of externalizing behavior? Correct Answer -
Noncompliance with rules
Anger outbursts
Property destruction
Threats of violence
What is a strategy that supports Tier 1 support of positive
behavioral interventions and support (PBIS)? Correct Answer -
Having all students practice telling their peers something they did
well each day
Daniel is a student who has minor struggles with impulsivity but
works well with other students and generally excels in the
classroom. What is an appropriate strategy that Daniel's teacher
should use to support him based on the positive behavioral
interventions and support (PBIS) system? Correct Answer -
Establishing guidelines for Daniel and other students to follow
during discussions
Lulu is a student who experiences social anxiety at a level that puts
her at risk of behavioral issues. Despite having universal supports,
Lulu's social anxiety has not improved. How can Lulu's teacher
support her based on the positive behavioral interventions and
support (PBIS) system? Correct Answer - By having Lulu meet
with a lunchtime group to casually practice conversation skills
