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silviawilliams41 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

The parents of a 24-year-old with a moderate intellectual disability want her to live in a setting in which she will learn living skills. Which piece of advice is most reasonable?

a. Put her in an institution; they know how best to deal with a challenged person.
b. Independent living is the best situation; it will force your child to adapt.
c. Be sure the program has a goal of promoting social interaction and fostering competence.
d. Make sure you stay away from group homes; they never help.

Question 2

Which statement about schizophrenic hallucinations is accurate?

a. Hallucinations are directly related to environmental stimuli.
b. Hallucinations are pathognomonic to schizophrenia.
c. Hallucinations always involve negative stimuli.
d. Hallucinations usually appear to be real to the person with schizophrenia.