Using what is known about the cause of intellectual developmental disorders, develop a brief public service announcement (3-4 sentences) highlighting what can be done to prevent and treat these disorders
What will be an ideal response?
• Prevention – education of risk factors such as toxins, alcohol, poverty, environmental deprivation, etc.; ways to prevent IDD prenatally (folic acid, healthy diet, good prenatal care)
• Intervention – education of community, families, and educators; provision of opportunities both in educational and work settings
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Although Greg lives in San Antonio, Arianna in Miami, and Ben in Chicago, they all are employees of the same company and remain connected to the office throughout the work day by computer. Greg, Arianna, and Ben are
a. part of a quality circle. b. part of an approach called flexplace. c. being managed through a time-and-motion approach. d. cannot be considered full-time employees since they are not physically at the company during the core working hours.
According to developmental psychologist Kenneth Dodge, successful __________ proceeds through a series of steps that correspond to the child's information processing strategies.
A. status management B. conflict escalation C. social competence D. social problem solving
Zajonc's explanation of social facilitation centers on the idea of
a. competence. b. compliance. c. social norms. d. arousal. e. reciprocity.
Clinicians performing fitness-for-duty evaluations for police officers must often reconcile the conflict between
A. sharing evaluation results with the department and maintaining officer confidentiality. B. protecting the public and officers' employment rights. C. officers' right to refuse evaluation and department's need for officers who can perform their jobs safely. D. None of these are correct.