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adaptive behavior assessment  

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  • Adaptive behavior includes those skills necessary for personal independence and social responsibility. The criteria for evaluating adaptive behavior vary according to age because those skills expected and needed to be independent and responsible develop as an individual grows. [Source: Encyclopedia of School Psychology; Adaptive Behavior Assessment]

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