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Severe disabilities
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Disabilities that require ongoing support in one or more major life activity, such...
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Severe mental retardation
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A level of retardation characterized by an IQ of less than 40 and deficits in adaptive behavior.
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Profound mental retardation
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A level of retardation characterized by an IQ of less than 20 and deficitis in adaptive behavior.
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Functional communication
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Verbal or nonverbal communication that is efficient, useful, understandable, and easy to use.
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Formal supports
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Are the legal requirements, organizations, and agencies that offer people with disabilities...
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Natural supports
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Are the opportunities, activities, and responses offered by family, friends, and neighbors.
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Normalization
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An emphasis on conventional or normal behavior and attitudes in all aspects of education, socialization,...
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Partial participation
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Performing parts of a skill or activity that are in an individual's ability range.
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Functional curriculum
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A curriculum that emphasizes preparation for life and includes only skills that will be useful...
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Environmental inventory (environmental analysis)
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A technique used to identify skills for instruction; it involves a visit to the settings in...
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Self-management procedures
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Have been taught to students with severe mental retardation to facilitate independent performance.
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Quality of life
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An index of adult performance, adjustment, and happiness.
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