Define functional curriculum and provide a rationale for the use of this curriculum with persons with intellectual disabilities.

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: Functional curriculum – instructs students in life skills they require for successful daily living and prepares them for situations and environments they will encounter upon leaving school

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What will be an ideal response?

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____ memory refers to a portion of memory that may be viewed as a specialized part of long-term memory, which holds only the most recently activated portion of long-term memory, and which moves these activated elements into and out of short-term memory

a. Moving b. Activated c. Working d. Utility

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a. reflection b. burnout c. intentionality d. empowerment

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Explain the token economy system of behavior management. How may this program help manage the behavior of students with emotional and behavioral disabilities?

What will be an ideal response?

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