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In addition to subaverage intellectual functioning, a diagnosis of ________ requires that a child show deficits relative to his or her age group in at least two of the following skill areas: communication, self-care, home living, social or interpersonal skills, use of community resources, self-direction, academic skills, work, leisure, health, and personal safety.

A) Asperger's disorder
B) intellectual disability
C) Tourette's disorder
D) illness anxiety disorder

Intellectual Disability

A term used to describe a person with certain limitations in cognitive functioning and skills, including communication, social, and self-care abilities.

Subaverage Intellectual Functioning

A term denoting lower than average intellectual capabilities, which can impact learning and adaptive abilities.

  • Acquire knowledge of the benchmarks for diagnosing intellectual disability and its classification.
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