Gunnar is 50 years old, and he only completed the Grade 6 when he was in school. For the past 30 years, Gunnar has been a successful fisherman with five fishing boats. He is married, and his family functions well. Recently, he took part in an aging study conducted by a university near his home, and he was told that his IQ score was only 65. Which statement would best describe Gunnar, based on the definition for intellectual disability provided by the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities?
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He would be classified as having mild intellectual disability.◦
He would meet the criterion for moderate to severe intellectual disability.◦
He does not meet the definition because he does not show deficits in adaptive, everyday living skills.◦
He does not meet the definition because his IQ score is too high.
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