Psychology 2043A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Intellectual Disability, Fetus, Cultural Diversity

• School: Western University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: Psychology 2043A/B
• Professor: sarah smits-bandura

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Several studies have been conducted since 1930 to show the effects of early intervention, list 7 ways that early intervention improved the lives of children in the long-term: achieved normal intelligence. When: ontario human rights act 1962, funding by the ministry of children and youth services. Defining early intervention: early intervention: sustained support to the family, to the caregivers, and to the child developmental delays and/or disabilities during their early years in order to promote optional development for the child. If you cant hear or see during the first year of your life you may not be able to later on, even with surgeries. Learned bad habits, and the brain is not as interested in learning how to do new things like when they are age 2 and 3. Inability to identify children for early intervention: food scarcity, difficulty building trust and rapport. Natural environments: natural environments: settings that are typical for children who do not have disabilities, ex.