Catherine has been diagnosed with intellectual disability due to maternal alcohol exposure. She goes to a regular school, instead of attending special classes. This educational philosophy that places Catherine in a regular set up in society is an example of
A) mainstreaming.
B) association.
C) classical conditioning.
D) assimilation.

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Mainstreaming is the practice of including individuals with disabilities in regular classrooms and activities in society. This educational philosophy is intended to promote social integration and interaction between individuals with disabilities and their nondisabled peers. Catherine is an example of someone who is being mainstreamed by attending a regular school.

Catherine Has Been Diagnosed with Intellectual Disability Due to Maternal