Pervasive Development Disorders (PDDs) Include Autistic Disorder, Rett's Syndrome, and Asperger's

question 31

True/False

Pervasive development disorders (PDDs) include autistic disorder, Rett's syndrome, and Asperger's syndrome.

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Definitions:

Dossey's Theory

A conceptual framework developed by Barbara Dossey, focusing on holistic nursing and the integration of body, mind, and spirit in healthcare.

Patterns of Knowing

Refers to the different ways of understanding and acquiring knowledge in a field, often including empirical, aesthetic, personal, and ethical dimensions.

Content Component

The specific elements or subjects that make up the substance or material of a program, course, or educational material.

Affiliated-individuation

A developmental process combining the need for close relationships with the need for personal independence and identity.