Beatriz, a school psychologist, is recording the aggressive actions of a particular child in the classroom and on the playground by counting the frequency of specific aggressive behaviors, such as verbal threats, gestures, and physical aggressive contacts he has with other children. Beatriz is using

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Beatriz is using a behavioral assessment because she is directly observing and counting specific behaviors (in this case, aggressive actions) in natural settings (classroom and playground). This method focuses on the frequency, duration, and intensity of specific behaviors.

Beatriz, a School Psychologist, Is Recording the Aggressive Actions of a Particular