----- Nội dung dịch tự động từ ảnh ----- 1. How many skills are required in the society? What is important is that the child develops the range of social skills - being able to express a preference, knowing how to take turns, being able to stand up for them- selves, being able to get into a group, being able to make decisions, being able to share, having confidence to go off on their own. These all require careful nurturing. No one is telling parents not to think about their children's development. It is just that it is more important to think about a child's desire to chat and the importance of social behaviour and play activity than the actually more trivial markers of intellectual achievement such as being the first kid in the group to cut out a circle that looks like a circle. 2. How many possible reasons are there accounting for intellectual disabilities? For the majority of intellectual disabilities, there is no identifiable cause, but there are some causes that are well documented. They include brain damage at birth due to lack of oxygen - prolonged labour during childbirth; brain damage before birth due