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What will be an ideal response?
ANSWER: Answers should reflect the following trends:
(1) the shift from a medical orientation to an ecological or environmental orientation; (2) the shift from defining exceptionalities in terms of individual student traits to describing the interaction of individual characteristics and environmental demands;
(3) the shift in intervention focus from school age to the inclusion of early intervention and adult services;
(4) the shift from emphasis on treating the child to empowering the family; and (5) the shift from localizing intervention in special schools or treatment centers to providing services in the regular classroom and community.
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