A Person with an IQ Score Below 70 and a Significant

question 169

Multiple Choice

A person with an IQ score below 70 and a significant impairment in adaptive behaviors is said to have

• A)an intellectual disability.
• B)a learning disability.
• C)dyslexia.
• D)savant syndrome.

Understand the basic principles of inheritance and the significance of Mendel's experiments.

Comprehend the characteristics that define living organisms and the origins of cellular life.

Grasp the nature, variability, and replication mechanisms of viruses.

Understand the development of testable hypotheses based on observation in biological research.

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Definitions:

Mental Task

An activity that requires cognitive effort and mental processing.

Reward Centers

Areas in the brain associated with the experience of pleasure, heavily involved in motivation, desire, and addiction.

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, responsible for instinct and mood, controlling the basic emotions (fear, pleasure, anger) and drives (hunger, sex, dominance, care of offspring).

Addictive Disorders

A range of psychological conditions characterized by a compulsive engagement in rewarding stimuli despite adverse consequences.