Evolution of Terminology

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Which term did IDEA use until 2010 to refer to individuals with intellectual disabilities?

  • Cognitive impairment
  • Mental retardation (correct)
  • Developmental delay
  • Mental illness

What language did the law replace the terms 'mental retardation' and 'mentally retarded' with?

  • Psychiatric language
  • Developmental language
  • Cognitive language
  • People first language (correct)

What term is now used to refer to individuals with intellectual disabilities?

  • Individual with a cognitive impairment
  • Individual with an intellectual disability (correct)
  • Individual with a developmental delay
  • Individual with a mental illness

Which term did Rosa's Law remove from federal health, education, and labor policy?

<p>Mental retardation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term did Rosa's Law replace 'mental retardation' with?

<p>Individual with an intellectual disability (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term did IDEA use until 2010 to refer to individuals with intellectual disabilities?

<p>Mental retardation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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