The American Association of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Has Taken

question 81

Multiple Choice

The American Association of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities has taken an alternative approach to categorising intellectual and adaptive impairments.Instead,they have focused on which of the following?

• A)Acknowledging that an individual has both strengths and limitations
• B)Acknowledging that grandparents should embrace a large support role
• C)Acknowledging that diet influences developmental outcomes
• D)All of the above

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Definitions:

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Bipolar Disorder

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Ion Activity

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Cyclothymic Disorder

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