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Intellectual disability was formerly referred to as

A) mental retardation.
B) Down syndrome.
C) autism spectrum disorder.
D) savant disorder.

Intellectual Disability

A term used to describe a significant limitation in intellectual functioning and adaptive behavior, affecting learning and daily living skills.

Autism Spectrum Disorder

A developmental disorder characterized by difficulties in social interaction and communication, along with restricted and repetitive patterns of behavior and interest.

  • Understand the concepts of intellectual disability, their criteria, and the implications for adaptive functioning.
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