The 1992 AAMR Classification of Intellectual Disability, Based on Levels

question 65

True/False

The 1992 AAMR classification of intellectual disability, based on levels of support, was a departure from previous classification models of intellectual impairment.

---

Definitions:

Behavior

Observable, coordinated responses to environmental stimuli.

Stimulus-Response

A concept in psychology and physiology describing how organisms respond to stimuli in their environment.

Operant Conditioning

Learning that results from rewarding or reinforcing a particular behavior.

Genetics

The branch of biology that studies genes, genetic variation, and heredity in organisms, explaining how traits are passed from parents to offspring.