Why is adaptive behavior a critical part of the definition of intellectual disabilities?

What will be an ideal response?


Over time there has been a shift in the way intellectual disabilities (once called mental retardation) are regarded. What was once considered to be an inherent limitation within an individual

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A creative individualism response to socialization involves the acceptance only of the pivotal values and norms and rejection of the others

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Grandparents who are surrogate parents are more likely to report __________ than noncaregiver grandparents.

A. more energy to use for the care of their grandchildren B. more anger and resentment toward their adult children C. more compassion for their troubled adult children D. more willingness to expend financial resources

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A student consistently makes errors when calculating mean. When asked to find the mean of 12, 6, 4, 7, 9, 6, for example, the student adds all of the numbers together and divides the sum by 5. How would the teacher remediate this pattern of errors?

What will be an ideal response?

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Not to anyone’s surprise, there is an entire _________ devoted to data mining.

a. organization b. society c. profession d. industry

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