EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS

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The quality of life of people with intellectual disabilities can be improved significantly with the help of basic training procedures that will equip them with range of skills depending on their level of disability The application of learning theory to training in these areas is also known as.
A
Applied cognitive approaches
B
Applied treatment analysis
C
Cognitive behavioural therapy
D
Applied behaviour analysis
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -An intellectual disability may affect a person’s ability to learn new information, communicate, cope and effectively solve problems on their own. Having an intellectual disability can create stress and vulnerability, for both the person and their support network.

Detailed explanation-2: -Practice social and communication skills. Recognize that parents and caregivers can help improve the functioning of someone with intellectual disability. Be as clear as possible, using demonstrations such as a picture or hands-on materials rather than verbal directions. Break longer and new tasks into simpler steps.

Detailed explanation-3: -Intellectual disability is characterized by low Intelligence Quotient (IQ) and impairments in adaptive daily life skills. The disorder occurs before the age of 18 years. The impact of this disorder may vary in different individuals, ranging from mild to profound.

Detailed explanation-4: -Provide an outline of what will be taught-highlight key concepts and provide opportunities to practise new skills and concepts. Provide reading lists well before the start of a course so that reading can begin early. Consider tailoring reading lists and provide guidance to key texts. More items

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