The Forerunner to the AAIDD, Originally Called the Association of Medical

question 1

Multiple Choice

The forerunner to the AAIDD, originally called the Association of Medical Officers of American Institutions for Idiotic and Feeble-Minded persons, was founded in which year?

• A)1912
• B)1976
• C)1876
• D)1895

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