Which One of the Following Statements About Intellectual Disabilities Is

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements about intellectual disabilities is true?

• A)Designating someone as 'intellectually disabled' has become easier.
• B)Professionals are in agreement that the label "mental retardation" should be done away with.
• C)The prevailing opinions is that the functioning of virtually all people with intellectual disabilities can be improved.
• D)How well a person functions has not been shown to be related to supports available in the environment.

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Definitions:

Agreements Over Goals

The consensus or mutual understanding reached among members of a team or an organization regarding the objectives and targets to be achieved.

Delegating Style

A leadership approach characterized by assigning responsibility and authority to subordinates while maintaining accountability.

Initiating Structure

Leadership behavior that emphasizes task organization, assignment, and completion, focusing on defining role responsibilities.

Empowerment

Increasing the degree of autonomy and self-determination in individuals or communities to enable them to represent their interests in a responsible and self-determined way.