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Title: The text states that there has been a gradual evolution in how intellectual disability is regarded. ...
Post by: Jamesgrams on Sep 14, 2020
The text states that there has been a gradual evolution in how intellectual disability is regarded. In general, what change is at the center of that evolution in thinking?

▸ Today, each person is considered to be more an individual with specific needs for accommodations.

▸ Today, intellectual disability is considered to be a biological, rather than a psychological, disability.

▸ Today, intellectual disability is diagnosed according to a person's IQ score, rather than to an assessment of that person's abilities.

▸ Today, people understand that individuals with intellectual disability cannot be expected to achieve at the same levels as people who do not have intellectual disabilities.


Title: The text states that there has been a gradual evolution in how intellectual disability is regarded. ...
Post by: b;ijbjb on Sep 14, 2020
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