Individuals with Mild Mental Retardation Can Learn

question 11

Multiple Choice

Individuals with mild mental retardation can learn 

• A)no academic subjects. 
• B)academic subjects up to about the 2nd grade level. 
• C)academic subjects up to about the 6th grade level. 
• D)academic subjects up through the high school level, but need additional time and support in order to do so.

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Definitions:

Cathartic Release

The process of releasing or expressing pent-up emotions, which is believed to lead to psychological relief.

Active-role

Involvement or participation in activities or situations where one has influence or control over the outcome.

Avoidant Coping Strategies

Methods of dealing with stress by avoiding the stressor altogether, which can include denial, distraction, or withdrawal.

Emotion-focused Strategies

Coping mechanisms that aim to manage and reduce the intensity of an emotional reaction to a problem, rather than addressing the problem itself.