What is the importance of the finding that different types of organic intellectual disability (ID) show particular characteristic patterns of cognitive and behavioral characteristics?

What will be an ideal response?


The information could be used to provide a more accurate prognosis, and help to plan the children’s education and needed supports across areas. It might allow more targeted interventions for improving adaptive functioning.

Counseling

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Which of the following is an overarching assessment principle?

a) Information gathered from different perspectives—client, counselor, and significant others—is valuable. b) Information gathered from the counselor's perspective is most reliable c) Client report of problems and symptoms is always biased d) Psychological testing is more valuable than informal methods

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Some argue that ethical dilemmas naturally arise because"

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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CBT has been shown to be particularly effective in helping children with depression

a. true b. false

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Operant conditioning is a process in which behavior is changed by ___________

a. what comes after it b. a stimulus c. extinction d. the sound of a bell e. modeling

Counseling