Peter Is Intellectually Disabled and Needs Assistance to Even Do

question 18

Multiple Choice

Peter is intellectually disabled and needs assistance to even do simple things like dressing himself and tidying his room.His caregivers want Peter to learn to be more self-sufficient.Which type of behaviour therapy would be most appropriate for Peter?

• A) aversion therapy
• B) systematic desensitization
• C) token economy
• D) social skills training

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Definitions:

Unsupported Sit

A position in which an individual sits without back support, often used to assess balance and core muscle strength.

Digestive Processes

The complex series of actions that break down food into nutrients the body can absorb and use for energy, cellular repair, and growth.

Fibrous Foods

Foods that are high in dietary fiber, which is beneficial for digestion and can help prevent constipation.

Immaturity

The state of being not fully developed or grown, often referring to behavior, emotional state, or physical development.