What Is Now Referred to as Intellectual Disability Was Previously

question 81

Multiple Choice

What is now referred to as intellectual disability was previously referred to as _____.

• A) mental retardation
• B) mis-adaptive behavior
• C) learning problems
• D) behavioral dysfunction

Acknowledge and validate the experiences and lives of dying persons and their families.

Educate on the management of common symptoms in terminally ill patients.

Understand techniques to enhance patient self-awareness.

Identify developmental tasks associated with different life stages.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Theory

A theory of psychology that emphasizes internal processes such as thinking, problem-solving, and information processing in understanding behavior.

Dreaming

A series of thoughts, images, and sensations occurring in a person's mind during sleep, often associated with REM sleep phases.

Daytime Thinking

Cognitive processes and activities that occur during the day, including problem-solving, decision-making, and planning.

Hypnosis

A mental state of heightened suggestibility, often induced by a hypnotic induction technique, which can lead to changes in perception, memory, and voluntary action.