It has been proposed that cognition is only one factor that influences ability in individuals with intellectual disability. Therefore, it has been suggested when practitioners are assessing an individual's ability they should also consider the activity or task, level of participation, available support, and context. This approach can best be described as the ___________.

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The proposed approach considers multiple factors beyond just cognition, including the activity or task, level of participation, available support, and context. This aligns with the principles of the multidimensional human functioning approach. The occupational adaptation approach also emphasizes a multidimensional perspective, but is more focused on an individual's ability to adapt to their environment. The combined motor and process approach and reductionistic approach are not relevant to this context.

It Has Been Proposed That Cognition Is Only One Factor