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Which of the following statements regarding attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder is true?
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ADHD is primarily a behavioral disorder, with little heritability done
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Most cases of ADHD involve both inattention and hyperactivity done
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ADHD is diagnosed equally among girls and boys done
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The belief that ADHD children are brain- damaged has been supported by brain imaging studies done
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'Dyslexia' is associated with
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Mental disorder done
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Mathematical disorder done
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Reading disorder done
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Behavioral disorder done
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Which of the following statements regarding dyslexia is false?
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Dyslexia is the most commonly diagnosed learning disability done
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Estimates of the prevalence of dyslexia range from 5 to 17.5% done
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Dyslexia is heritable and runs in families done
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Dyslexia affects boys more often than girls done
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Centrally sponsored scheme of Integrated Education for disabled children aims at providing educational opportunities to children with disabilities in
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Regular schools done
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Special schools done
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Open schools done
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Blind Schools done
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The statement 'Men are generally more intelligent than women'
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Is true done
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May be true done
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Shows gender bias done
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is true for different domains of intelligence done
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Education of children with special needs should be provided
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along with other normal children done
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by methods developed for special children in special Schools done
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in special school done
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by special teachers in special schools done
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While discussing gender roles in the classroom, you would assert that
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there are different professions for men and women done
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boys need to attend school as they are the future earning members of the family done
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gender stereotypes in society need to be addressed meaningfully done
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household work should not be seen as productive done
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What is the term used to describe any program provided for children and adolescents with disabilities instead of, or in addition to, the regular classroom?
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Enrichment programs done
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Special education done
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Inclusive education done
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Adolescent education done
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Someone who supports full inclusion would advocate
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hiring only teachers who are certified in special education. done
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Keeping students with disabilities in separate classes for an entire day done
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Mainstreaming without pull out done
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Use of pull-out strategies as the primary intervention done
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Research shows that individuals with mild retardation who are placed in regular classrooms
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perform at the same level as the typical student done
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learn more than they would if placed in special classrooms done
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learn about the same as they would if placed in special classrooms done
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learn less than they would if placed in special classrooms done
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Research shows that the number of individuals who need special education services could be greatly reduced if
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There were more special education teachers trained as general education teachers. done
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All those who need special services were identified. done
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Programmed instruction was used to teach all students. done
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Prevention and early intervention programs were widely applied. done
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Which of the following best expresses the text author's viewpoint on the use of labels to classify learners with exceptionalities?
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Use labels with care: avoid dehumanizing, stigmatizing or segregating students. done
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Simplify the language of labeling, for instance, by referring to students as "the retarded", "the disturbed" or "the speech impaired." done
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Abandon the use of labels because of their potentially damaging effects. done
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Return to labels of the past (e.g., "problem child", "idiot", "genius") because they are more meaningful than today's labels. done
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question_answer13)
Physical disabilities such as deafness, blindness, and orthopedic handicaps are
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Decreasing at a rapid rate. done
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Increasing at a rapid rate. done
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Relatively rare. done
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Relatively difficult to diagnose. done
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Which of the following matching between two classification systems of mental retardation is correct?
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trainable: severe done
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educable: moderate done
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custodial: mild done
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trainable: moderate done
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Simran is in fourth grade but is still reading at the first grade level. She has normal intelligence and is able to understand concepts and contribute to class discussions. When Simran is given a written quiz, however, she hands in a blank paper. Which of the following best describes Simran's underlying difficulty?
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Simran has autism. done
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Simran has mental retardation. done
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Simran has a behavioural disorder. done
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Simran has a learning disability. done
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Mr. Kapoor understands that Rahul sometimes means to obey, but fails to control his behavior. Rahul loves to play with his peers, but tends to annoy them with impulsive actions. Mr. Kapoor avoids using long time-outs at recess to discipline Rahul, because he wants Rahul to have a chance to be active. Mr. Kapoor helps Rahul by making rules extra clear, adjusting seating arrangements as needed and sending home daily report cards. Which of the following disabilities best fits Rahul's characteristics?
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ADHD done
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Withdrawn behaviour done
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Hearing impairment done
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Autism done
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question_answer17)
Which of the following statements concerning speech disorders is correct?
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Language and speech disorders are really the same. done
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Most mild speech disorders improve with time. done
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Therapy should always be delayed until the secondary grades. done
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Teacher's should help students with speech disorders by calling on other students to help them finish sentences more quickly. done
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Which of the following statements are true regarding the use of computers for instructing exceptional students? (1) Computers can help individualize instruction in terms of method of delivery and level of instruction. (2) Computers can give immediate feedback and emphasize the active role of students in learning. (3) Computers can hold the attention of learners who are easily distracted. (4) Computer instruction is motivating and patient.
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1, 3, and 4 (not 2). done
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All four statements. done
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1, 2, and 3 (not 4). done
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2 and 4 (not 1 and 3). done
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question_answer19)
Communication between the classroom teacher and special education personnel should begin
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any time after the first day of class. done
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before students are placed in the classroom. done
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at the time that students are placed in the classroom. done
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after students are placed in the classroom. done
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question_answer20)
Which of following is the cause of birth disorders?
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Dominant & recessive transmission of genetic defects done
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Sex-linked inheritance of genetically-based diseases. done
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Chromosomal abnormalities & mutations done
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Most of the students who have been diagnosed with a learning disability have which type of disability?
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Emotional disturbances done
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Autism done
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Hearing impairments done
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Speech & language impairments done
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Inclusive education covers -
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children with learning disability done
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children with hearing impairment done
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children with visual impairment done
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all of the above done
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question_answer23)
Main aim of inclusive education is -
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to organize material to be targeted done
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knowing the diversity of the class done
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to conduct the test done
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to prepare the result done
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question_answer24)
In inclusive education a teacher gets appreciation who-
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has strict control over his students done
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knows the problems of students and helps them done
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has a charming personality done
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is not friendly with the students done
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question_answer25)
'Operation Black Board' is a symbolic name of the movement to -
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Provide basic facilities in primary schools done
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Provide facility of blackboards done
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Provide training to teachers to use blackboard properly done
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Provide education to every child done
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question_answer26)
Which of the following is not the Goal of Inclusive Education |
1. Recognizing Education for All children as a fundamental right |
2. To ensure that no child is denied admission in mainstream education multiple choice questions |
3. To provide for home based learning for persons with severe, multiple and intellectual disability |
4. To emphasize job-training and job - oriented vocational training |
5. To facilitate access of girls with disabilities and disabled students from rural and remote areas to government hostels |
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1 and 5 only done
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5 only done
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none done
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question_answer27)
Vygotsky proposed that Child Development is:
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Due to genetic components of a culture done
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A product of social interaction done
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A product of formal education done
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A product of assimilation & accommodation done
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question_answer28)
Which one of the following cues does NOT indicate visual problems in the children?
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difficulty in following direction done
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frowning done
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stumbling done
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unable to estimate distance done
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Slow learners whose educational attainment falls below their natural abilities are labeled as:
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backward done
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gifted done
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juvenile delinquent done
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mentally retarded done
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Difficulty in recalling sequence of letters in words and frequent loss of visual memory is associated with
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'Education-of-all-in-schools-for-all' could be a tagline for which of the following?
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Cohesive education done
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Cooperative education done
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Exclusive education done
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question_answer32)
Reducing the time allotted to complete an assignment to make it coincide with time of attention and increasing this time in a phased manner will be best suited to deal with which of the following disorders ?
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Disruptive behavior disorder done
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Dysphasia done
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Sensory integration disorder done
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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder done
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question_answer33)
Research has pointed out that several levels of discrimination exist in the schools. Which of these is not an example of discrimination at upper primary level?
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Teachers have low expectations of children from lower socio-economic strata. done
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Many teachers use only lecture method to teach. done
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Dalit children are made to sit separately during mid-day meals. done
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Girls are not encouraged to take up maths and science. done
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The rationale behind inclusive education is that
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the benchmarks for performance of each child should be uniform and standardized. done
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society is heterogeneous and schools need to be inclusive to cater to heterogeneous society. done
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we need to take pity on special children and provide them access to facilities. done
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it is not cost-effective to provide for separate schools for special children. done
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question_answer35)
A teacher can effectively respond to the needs of children from 'disadvantaged sections' of society by
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sensitizing the disadvantaged children to the norms and strictures of schools so that they can comply with those. done
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telling the 'other children' to co-operate with the 'disadvantaged children' and help them learn the ways of the school. done
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reflecting on the school system and herself about various ways in which biases and stereotypes surface. done
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ensuring that the children do not get a chance to interact with each other to minimize the chances of their being bullied. done
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question_answer36)
Which of these is a characteristic of a child with learning disability?
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Difficulty in reading fluently and reversing words done
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An IQ below 50 done
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Bullying other children and engaging in aggressive acts done
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Doing the same motor action repeatedly done
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