Practicing Success
Which of the following refers to below average intellectual functioning (with an IQ of approximately 70 or below), and deficits or impairments in adaptive behaviour which are manifested before the age of 18 years? |
Specific learning disorder Autism Spectrum Disorder Intellectual disability None of above |
Intellectual disability |
Intellectual disability refers to below average intellectual functioning (with an IQ of approximately 70 or below), and deficits or impairments in adaptive behaviour (i.e. in the areas of communication, self-care, home living, social/interpersonal skills, functional academic skills, work, etc.) which are manifested before the age of 18 years. |