Discuss Edward Zigler's Developmental Approach to Intellectual Developmental Disorders (IDD),including

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Essay

Discuss Edward Zigler's developmental approach to intellectual developmental disorders (IDD),including the developmental-difference debate.How does this approach further the understanding and treatment of IDDs?

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Definitions:

Nurture

The influence of external factors like environment, upbringing, and education on an individual's development.

Behaviorists

Psychologists who focus on observable behaviors and the ways in which they're learned.

Introspection

The examination of one's own thoughts, feelings, and sensations as a method of psychological analysis.

Observable Behavior

Actions or reactions of an individual in various situations, which are visible and measurable.