Which of the Following Statements Is False Concerning Mental Retardation

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false concerning mental retardation?

• A) An IQ score between 50 and 70 characterizes mild mental retardation
• B) Moderate mental retardation is typically associated with significant delays in language development such as using only 4 to 10 words by the age of three years
• C) Severe mental retardation includes significant delays in motor development an IQ score between 10 and 20.
• D) An IQ score less than 20 characterizes profound mental retardation and the individual requires full-time custodial care

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