One Major Way in Which the Assessment of Adaptive Behavior

question 15

Multiple Choice

One major way in which the assessment of adaptive behavior differs from the assessment of other domains is that

• A) evidence of the instrument's reliability is not needed
• B) group administration is the most common approach, even for diagnosis
• C) all devices are criterion referenced
• D) assessment is indirect (another person rates), not direct

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Definitions:

Bureaucracy

A rational and efficient form of organization founded on logic, order, and legitimate authority.

Formal Authority

The power or right, usually derived from a position or office, to make decisions, give orders, and enforce obedience.

Network Structure

An organization structure that uses information technologies to link with networks of outside suppliers and service contractors.

Flexibility

The quality of being adaptable to change or capable of modifying one's approach as per the situation's demands.