Many individuals find the term mental retardation offensive. What are 3 other more appropriate, contemporary, terms used instead of mental retardation?

What will be an ideal response?


Other, preferable, terms for mental retardation include intellectual disabilities, cognitive disabilities, cognitive impairment, and developmental disabilities.

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Of the quotes below, which is most characteristic of someone who can engage in formal operational thought?

a. "The jack-in-the-box disappears when I close the lid!" b. "I hate peas because they are round and green.". c. "The price of freedom is responsibility.". d. "Water has no taste because it is clear.".

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Roy collected test data and open–ended questionnaire data when studying Native American students rates of college enrollment. One of Roy's purposes in conducting the study is to bring attention to disparities in college entrance for Native Americans. Roy's approach best illustrates which mixed methods design?

a. Convergent parallel b. Explanatory sequential c. Exploratory sequential d. Social justice

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Which could be considered a holophrase?

A. ball B. go car C. more juice D. love

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Inclusion and mainstreaming are synonymous terms

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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