Two Current Issues Within the Field of Intellectual Disabilities Are

question 8

Multiple Choice

Two current issues within the field of intellectual disabilities are:

• A)Expectations for high-stakes testing and the right for students to make their own decisions.
• B)Expectations for high-stakes testing and the use of medications for students with mental retardation.
• C)The right for students to make their own decisions and the use of medication.
• D)The use of medication and expectations for high-stakes testing.

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Definitions:

REM Dreams

Refers to the vivid, often narrative dreams that occur during the REM (rapid eye movement) phase of sleep, characterized by increased brain activity.

Non-REM Sleep

The portion of sleep that is not characterized by rapid eye movement (REM), consisting of three stages that progressively deepen from light to deep sleep.

Visual

Relating to seeing or sight, often used to describe objects or the ability to perceive with the eyes.

Light Sleep

A stage of sleep characterized by easy awakenings, decreased body movement, and lessened brain activity compared to deep sleep.