As Mandated by IDEA 2004, Transition Services for Students with Disabilities

question 19

True/False

As mandated by IDEA 2004, transition services for students with disabilities do not need to begin until age eighteen.

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Definitions:

Adulthood

A phase of life characterized by full physical development, legal responsibility, and, typically, psychological maturity.

Cognitive Development

The study of how thinking, problem solving, and intelligence evolve as people grow from infancy through adulthood.

Schaie's Model

A theory of cognitive development that outlines how thinking and problem solving abilities change over the course of a person’s life.

Postconventional Morality

The highest stage in Kohlberg's model of moral development, in which individuals make ethical decisions based on universal principles of justice and rights.