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mspears3

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The definition of intellectual disabilities implies that
 
  a. a person with average adaptive skills can be considered as having intellectual disabilities.
  b. individuals with intellectual disabilities cannot change their innate characteristics.
  c. IQ score is the most valuable measure of current functioning.
  d. the term intellectual disabilities can refer to a current state of functioning or performance rather than a permanent condition.

Question 2

Which statement about valid assessment of individuals who may be diagnosed as having intellectual disabilities is correct?
 
  a. Assessment is based solely on an intelligence test score, although the test may be repeated in some cases.
  b. Assessment should consider cultural and linguistic diversity as well as local cultural expectations.
  c. Children with specific adaptive limitations rarely have strengths in other areas.
  d. Assessment is usually delayed until an individual finishes school or reaches age 21.


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katieost

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Reply #1 on: Jul 31, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b


mspears3

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Reply 2 on: Jul 31, 2018
Gracias!

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
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