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karlynnae

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Describe and give examples of the two types of assessments needed to diagnosis an intellectual developmental disorder.
 
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Professor Lutz is conducting twin studies of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). He is most likely to find ____ for GAD.
 
  a. a strong genetic influence
  b. some genetic influence
  c. a complete genetic profile
  d. no genetic markers



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Answer to Question 1

 Intellectual Functioning
o Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children and Stanford-Binet  measures intellectual potential
o Academic skills
 Adaptive Functioning
o Vineland Social Maturity Scale; AAIDD
o Both measure developmental skills in the area of communication, self-care and health, social skills, leisure and work

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