In Order to Be Considered to Have Intellectual and Developmental

question 2

Multiple Choice

In order to be considered to have intellectual and developmental disabilities,an individual must have significant limitations in

• A) only intellectual ability.
• B) only adaptive skills.
• C) only academic achievement.
• D) both intellectual ability and adaptive skills.

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Definitions:

Brain Tissue Ablation

A surgical procedure or technique involving the removal or destruction of tissue within the brain, often used to treat neurological disorders or brain tumors.

Compensation

Following brain damage, the neuroplastic ability to modify behavior from that used prior to the damage.

Channelrhodopsin-2 (ChR2)

A light-sensitive protein derived from algae used in optogenetics to control the activity of neurons with light.

Halorhodopsin (NpHR)

A light-activated chloride pump used in optogenetics to inhibit neuronal activity by hyperpolarizing neurons when exposed to light.