Tyra Is a 14-Year-Old Girl Who Lives with Her Two

Multiple Choice

Tyra is a 14-year-old girl who lives with her two older brothers (16 and 18) and parents. Tyra has global developmental delays and intellectual disability. She attends a regular high school, where she takes special education classes and some regular classes as possible. Recently, Tyra has expressed anger and irritability, snapping frequently at peers. However, some days she presents as a pleasant and giddy teen. What is the most likely cause of this behavior?

A) Changing moods is typical of adolescence
B) Tyra's brothers are getting all the attention
C) Special education is not working
D) Tyra should not be integrated into regular classes