PSYB45H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Developmental Disability, Intellectual Disability, Toilet Training
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Parenting (ex. learning to walk, toilet training, temper tantrums) Triple p (positive parenting program) behavioural program to prevent and treat severe behavioural, emotional and developmental problems in children. Changed disruptive or incompatible behaviours with academic learning (ex. tantrums, aggressive behaviour) Behaviour approaches to university teaching: study questions and application exercises, tests and assignments, info about what is expected of them. Personalized system of instruction (psi) keller (1968) Mental retardation olden day term referring to individuals with intellectual impairments: became developmental disability in 1990s, became intellectual disability in 2007. Intellectual disabilities a disability that originates before age 18 and that is characterized by significant limitations both in adaptive behaviour and intellectual functioning. Autism spectrum disorders (asds): intensive behavioural interventions are effective when working with children with autism, to help promote pro-social behaviours, help develop language skills, etc: lovaas early intensive behavioural intervention (eibi) helps kids with autism. Social relationships should be a behaviour targeted for change.