Intellectual Disability Is Found

question 132

Multiple Choice

Intellectual disability is found

• A) more in developed nations than less developed nations.
• B) more in boys than girls.
• C) more in wealthy nations than poor nations.
• D) more among people of high socioeconomic status.

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Definitions:

Word-Superiority Effect

A phenomenon where words are more easily recognized and processed than individual letters or non-words in reading and perception tasks.

Whole-Word Method

An approach to teaching reading that emphasizes the recognition of words as whole units rather than as a sequence of letters and sounds.

Intellectual Skills

Abilities related to thinking, reasoning, and problem-solving.

Morpheme

The smallest grammatical unit in a language, incapable of further division, that carries meaning; examples include root words, prefixes, and suffixes.