To meet one of the criteria for classification as intellectually disabled, an individual must
a. be older than 18 years of age.
b. show significant limitations in adaptive behaviors.
c. obtain a valid IQ score of over 75.
d. obtain a valid IQ score of below 100.
Answer: b. show significant limitations in adaptive behaviors.
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a. withdrawal. b. psychosis. c. delirium. d. tolerance. e. lucidity.
A general term for any psychologically based form of treatment to help people better understand their problems is
a. psychoanalysis. b. behavior modification. c. psychotherapy. d. psychosurgery. e. counseling.
Suppose you lost the ability to be motivated in every way. What would likely happen to you?
a. ?Nothing much. You would be fine. b. ?You would be happier and free of stress. c. ?You would sleep all the time. d. ?You would be unable to take care of your basic needs.
An implication of the research by Vuolo and associates (2014) on different pathways from school to work is that high school counselors should provide more encouragement for students to consider
a. graduate study (MA or PhD). b. an associate’s degree or vocational degree in a field of interest. c. trying the first year of college and seeing if they like it. d. repeating a grade in high school so that they can be better prepared for college.