Which of the Following Causes of Intellectual Disabilities Can Be

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following causes of intellectual disabilities can be combated with education and training?

• A)poverty
• B)child neglect
• C)lead poisoning
• D)spina bifida

Understand the fundamental principles of classical conditioning, including the roles of unconditioned stimuli (UCS) and conditioned stimuli (CS).

Understand the concept and application of operant conditioning, including reinforcement and punishment.

Identify the differences between positive reinforcement, negative reinforcement, aversive punishment, and response cost punishment.

Comprehend the process and effect of operant extinction and its similarities to other forms of behavioral modification.

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Definitions:

Marginal Social Cost

The total cost to society of producing an additional unit of a good, including both private costs and any externalities.

External Cost

Costs of a transaction that affect people other than the buyer or seller, often not included in the price of goods or services.

Efficient Amount

The level of production or quantity of a good that optimizes the use of resources to achieve the highest possible satisfaction or benefits.

Unregulated Amount

A quantity or volume not controlled or limited by laws or administrative rules, often relating to production or trade.