Diagnosing Intellectual Disability
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What is a necessary criterion for diagnosing someone with intellectual disability?

  • Difficulties in intellectual abilities (correct)
  • Consistent academic success
  • Normal cognitive abilities
  • High performance in personalized intelligence tests

Which method is used to assess difficulties in intellectual abilities for diagnosis?

  • Self-reported questionnaires
  • Peer comparisons
  • Clinical assessments and personalized intelligence tests (correct)
  • Generalized academic evaluations

What aspect is NOT a criterion for diagnosing intellectual disability?

  • Clinical assessments
  • Emotional stability (correct)
  • Personalized intelligence tests
  • Difficulties in intellectual abilities

Which of the following best describes a component of the criteria for diagnosing intellectual disability?

<p>Difficulties demonstrated through intelligence tests (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

To properly diagnose intellectual disability, which of these elements is indispensable?

<p>Assessment through clinical evaluations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Intellectual Disability Criteria

Three criteria must be met for a diagnosis of intellectual disability.

Difficulties in intellectual abilities

Weaknesses in intellectual capabilities evident in clinical assessments.

Clinical assessments

Professional evaluations to determine intellectual functioning.

Intelligence tests

Personalized tests used to measure intellectual abilities.

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Diagnosis

Formal identification of a condition through testing and analysis

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Study Notes

Diagnosing Intellectual Disability

  • Intellectual disability is diagnosed when three criteria are met.
  • One criterion is difficulty in intellectual abilities, assessed through clinical evaluations and customized intelligence tests.

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This quiz covers the criteria necessary for diagnosing intellectual disability. It focuses on the assessment of intellectual abilities through clinical evaluations and intelligence tests. Test your understanding of the diagnostic process and its implications.

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