Describe Stereotypic Behaviors and Explain Why Some Professionals Think a Goal

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Essay

Describe stereotypic behaviors and explain why some professionals think a goal should be elimination of such behaviors while others think they should not be interfered with.

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Definitions:

Language

A system of spoken, written, or signed symbols through which humans communicate thoughts, feelings, ideas, and information.

Myelination

The process of forming a myelin sheath around the nerves, which increases the speed at which electrical impulses propagate along the nerve cells.

Frontal Cortex Maturation

The process of development and strengthening of the frontal cortex, a brain region essential for decision making, impulse control, and critical thinking, typically reaching full maturity in early adulthood.

Axons

Long fiber-like parts of a nerve cell that are involved in transmitting electrical signals from the cell body to other cells.