Eric is a student with a conduct disorder. He bullies, threatens, and intimidates students whom he perceives as antagonistic towards him. Recently, he threw a chair at a student who would not share a pencil. Eric was suspended from school for his action. What is the name of the process the IEP team must now undertake to review the behaviors displayed by Eric during the incident that led to his suspension?
A) A transition assessment
B) A manifest determination
C) An adaptive behavior assessment
D) A behavior intervention plan

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A manifest determination is a process where the IEP team reviews the behavior of a student with a disability to determine if the behavior was a manifestation of the student's disability. In Eric's case, this process is necessary to understand if his conduct disorder influenced his aggressive behavior, which led to his suspension.

Eric Is a Student with a Conduct Disorder