An Individual May Be A(n) ____________________ If He Has Limited

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Short Answer

An individual may be a(n) ____________________ if he has limited intellectual and social functioning, but has a tremendous gift in a particular domain, such as art, music, or keeping track of the events occurring on specific dates.

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Definitions:

Anatomical Position

The standard position in which an individual stands upright with feet together and arms to the side, with palms facing forward.

Flexed

The state of being bent or tensed, often referring to a muscle contraction that decreases the angle between bones at a joint.

Abducted

The movement of a limb or other part away from the midline of the body or from another part.

Pivot Joint

A type of synovial joint that allows rotation around a single axis, as seen in the neck between the first and second cervical vertebrae.