Which of the Following Statements About Orientation and Mobility (O&M)is

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about orientation and mobility (O&M) is most accurate?

• A)The terms are synonyms.
• B)O&M skills must be taught at an early age.
• C)More time is spent on specific mobility skills than orientation.
• D)O&M instruction is not required as a related service unless a student is blind.

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Definitions:

Relatedness

The need to interact, be connected to, and experience caring for others, considered a fundamental psychological need.

Homeostasis

The tendency of a biological system to maintain stable internal conditions despite external changes.

Drive-reduction Approach

A theory in psychology that posits motivation arises from the need to reduce drives from physiological states of tension, such as hunger or thirst.

Motivation Approach

The study or practice of understanding the processes that activate, guide, and maintain goal-oriented behaviors.