People with IQs Below 20 and Adaptive Behaviors Within the Same

question 73

Multiple Choice

People with IQs below 20 and adaptive behaviors within the same functioning range with the need for pervasive support throughout their life would be described as having which degree of intellectual disabilitiy?

• A) moderate
• B) trainable
• C) severe
• D) profound

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Definitions:

Achondroplastic Dwarf Syndrome

A genetic disorder characterized by dwarfism due to abnormalities in the conversion of cartilage to bone, particularly in the long bones.

Human Cloning

The process of creating a genetically identical copy of a human being or specific cells or tissues.

Procreation

The process of generating offspring or reproducing, typically referring to human reproduction.

Social Identity

An individual's sense of belonging to particular social groups, which influences their behaviors, values, and perceptions of self.