In Its Classification System, the American Association of Intellectual and Developmental

question 134

Multiple Choice

In its classification system, the American Association of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities focuses on:

• A)Categorizing levels of intellectual disability by IQ and adaptive functioning level.
• B)Categorizing subtypes of intellectual disability based on etiology.
• C)Reducing the stigmatizing effects of labelling by describing only strengths and no weaknesses.
• D)Determining what resources would maximize a person's functioning.

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Definitions:

Self-limiting Behaviors

Actions or habits that prevent individuals from reaching their full potential, often due to self-doubt or fear of failure.

Motivate Followers

Motivating followers involves inspiring and encouraging individuals or teams to achieve their goals and perform at their best through various methods, including recognition, rewards, and personal development opportunities.

Empirical Research

A research approach based on observation and experimentation as opposed to theories or beliefs.

Expectancy Theory

Posits that an individual's motivation is affected by the expectation that effort will lead to performance and performance to desired outcomes.