Historically, Intellectual Functioning Was Considered Low Enough for Intellectual Disability

question 76

True/False

Historically, intellectual functioning was considered low enough for intellectual disability when the intelligence test score fell only one standard deviation below the mean.

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Definitions:

Colonial Identity

The sense of belonging or cultural identity formed by inhabitants of colonies, often shaped by the intermingling of indigenous, colonizer, and enslaved peoples' cultures.

French Colonists

Individuals from France who settled in various parts of the world during the periods of French colonial expansion, influencing the culture, religion, and economy of the colonized areas.

Spanish Colonists

Individuals from Spain who established colonies in the Americas during the 16th to 19th centuries, significantly impacting the culture and demographics of the region.

Fur Trade

The trading of animal pelts (especially beaver skins) between traders and indigenous peoples, historically significant in North American exploration and settlement.