In Addition to Low General Intelligence and Poor Academic Performance,what

question 6

Multiple Choice

In addition to low general intelligence and poor academic performance,what other characteristic must be present to classify a student as having an intellectual disability?

• A)A genetic condition such as Down syndrome
• B)A discrepancy between measured intelligence and level of academic achievement
• C)Distractibility and an inability to focus on the details of a particular task
• D)Difficulty functioning in age-appropriate ways in the social environment

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Definitions:

Excessive Rubbing

The act of rubbing a body part too much or too harshly, which could cause damage or irritation to the skin or tissues.

Rapid Lateral Movement

Quick side-to-side movement, often referenced in physical activity or sports to describe swift changes in direction.

Trisomy 13

Also known as Patau syndrome, a genetic disorder caused by an extra copy of chromosome 13, associated with severe intellectual disability and physical abnormalities.

Deletion Syndromes

Genetic disorders resulting from the loss of a portion of a chromosome, leading to various physical, mental, and developmental issues.