Intellectual and Adaptive Deficits in Developmental Period

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What is the prevalence of intellectual and adaptive deficits in the general population?

  • ~10-12%
  • ~2-3%
  • ~1-2% (correct)
  • ~5-7%

Why has DSM-5 attempted to de-emphasize the importance of IQ scores in diagnosing intellectual and adaptive deficits?

  • To simplify the diagnostic process
  • To focus on adaptive functioning (correct)
  • To make the diagnosis more difficult
  • Due to the lack of IQ testing standards

How is adaptive functioning quantified in the diagnosis of intellectual and adaptive deficits?

  • By family history assessment
  • Using clinical evaluation and standardized measures (correct)
  • Only through IQ tests
  • Through self-assessment only

Which assessment tool is standardized and commonly used to measure adaptive functioning in diagnosing intellectual and adaptive deficits?

<p>ABAS-II, Vineland-II (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What determines the levels of support required for individuals with intellectual and adaptive deficits?

<p>Adaptive functioning (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In DSM-5, how is the severity of intellectual and adaptive deficits classified?

<p>Based on adaptive functioning (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum IQ required for a diagnosis of significantly subaverage intellectual functioning?

<p>70 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an area considered for deficits in adaptive functioning according to the DSM-IV-TR Criteria?

<p>Physical Fitness (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of disorders like Intellectual Disability, Learning Disorders, and Autism Spectrum Disorder according to the text?

<p>Significant brain changes occur early in life (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term does the text suggest may be more appropriate than 'childhood disorder' to describe disorders like these?

<p>'Developmental disorder' (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of developmental interference can disrupt later development?

<p>Disruption of early parts of a pattern (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term is used in the text to describe a misnomer in relation to disorders like Intellectual Disability, Learning Disorders, and Autism Spectrum Disorder?

<p>'Childhood disorder' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of the population with developmental delays are considered to fall under the category 'Formerly “trainable”'?

<p>10% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which category of individuals with developmental delays may have an identified neurological condition and show impairments in sensorimotor functioning in early childhood?

<p>3%-4% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group of individuals with developmental delays is noted to acquire little or no communicative speech and require aid/supervision for motor development and communication skills?

<p>1-2% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Individuals with developmental delays under which category can perform simple tasks in closely supervised settings and may learn single words and understand simple instructions or gestures?

<p>1-2% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of problems during pregnancy and perinatal periods can lead to cognitive impairments in children according to the text?

<p>Maternal iodine deficiency (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following factors is NOT listed as a potential predisposing factor for developmental delays in the text?

<p>Nutritious diet (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of individuals with developmental delays is classified under the 'Formerly “educable”' category?

<p>85% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Formerly “trainable”' category of individuals with developmental delays are noted to have difficulty perceiving social cues but profit from which type of training according to the text?

<p>'Vocational training' (A), 'Vocational training' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Formerly “educable”' individuals with developmental delays typically develop social and communication skills within which age range according to the provided text?

<p>(0-5 years) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Formerly “trainable”' individuals with developmental delays achieve which academic level according to the text?

<p>'Second-grade level' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What age range signifies a mild level of intellectual impairment based on the onset criteria?

<p>50-55 to approximately 70 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does DSM-5 define the severity levels of intellectual and adaptive deficits?

<p>Based on adaptive functioning, not IQ scores (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term is used for a person with an untestable IQ by standard tests in the classification of severity of intellectual impairment?

<p>Severity Unspecified (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ratio of males to females in the general population with intellectual and adaptive deficits?

<p>1.5:1 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which assessment tool is standardized and commonly used to measure adaptive functioning in diagnosing intellectual and adaptive deficits?

<p>ABAS-II, Vineland-II (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which assessment method must confirm deficits in intellectual functions for a diagnosis of intellectual disability?

<p>Individualized, standardized intelligence testing (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the DSM-5 criteria, what are the three domains where adaptive functioning deficits can limit independence?

<p>Conceptual, social, practical (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What determines the levels of support required for individuals with intellectual and adaptive deficits?

<p>Adaptive functioning (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the requirement for adaptive functioning deficits to be considered in diagnosing intellectual disability?

<p>They must limit functioning in multiple environments (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why has DSM-5 tried to reduce the emphasis on IQ scores in diagnosing intellectual and adaptive deficits?

<p>To focus more on adaptive functioning (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the approximate prevalence of intellectual and adaptive deficits in the general population?

<p>~2% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which level of severity of intellectual impairment indicates an IQ range from 35-40 to 50-55?

<p>Moderate (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is adaptive functioning quantified in diagnosing intellectual and adaptive deficits?

<p>Through clinical evaluation and culturally appropriate measures (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are adaptive functioning deficits defined in the DSM-5 criteria?

<p>'Failure to meet developmental and sociocultural standards' for independence and responsibility (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of individuals with developmental delays are considered to fall under the category 'Formerly “educable”'?

<p>20% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term is considered a misnomer for disorders like Intellectual Disability and Autism Spectrum Disorder?

<p>Childhood disorder (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a key characteristic of disorders like Intellectual Disability and Learning Disorders?

<p>Disruption of early developmental patterns (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum IQ level required for a diagnosis of significantly subaverage intellectual functioning according to DSM-IV-TR Criteria?

<p>70 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which area is NOT considered for deficits in adaptive functioning according to DSM-IV-TR Criteria for diagnosing intellectual disabilities?

<p>Physical fitness (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which period do significant brain changes occur in relation to Intellectual Disability and Learning Disorders?

<p>First few years after birth (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the prevalence of Intellectual Disability in the general population?

<p>~1% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term is used to refer to the reduction of stigma and inappropriate use in naming Intellectual Disability, Learning Disorders, and Autism Spectrum Disorder?

<p>'Developmental' disorders (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of neurological condition may be identified in individuals with Intellectual Disability, Learning Disorders, and Autism Spectrum Disorder?

<p>Sensory processing disorders (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At approximately what age do individuals classified under 'Formerly “educable”' typically develop social and communication skills?

<p>0-5 years (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which category of individuals with developmental delays may achieve second-grade level in academic subjects?

<p>10% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the general population, what percentage of individuals have intellectual and adaptive deficits?

<p>30-40% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group of individuals might have an identified neurological condition and display considerable impairments in sensorimotor functioning in early childhood?

<p>3%-4% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common feature of individuals classified under 'Formerly “trainable”' with developmental delays?

<p>Acquire little or no communicative speech (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group of individuals with developmental delays are noted to adapt well to life in the community, usually in supervised settings?

<p>10% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of individuals with developmental delays can be primarily biological, psychosocial, or both according to the text?

<p>3%-4% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Formerly “trainable”' individuals with developmental delays may face difficulties in which life aspect during adolescence?

<p>Peer relationships (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor can cause more gross abnormalities when used during the first trimester according to the text?

<p>Alcohol/drug use (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characterized symptom of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) according to the text?

<p>Microcephaly (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which birth complication is NOT listed as a risk factor for cognitive and behavioral disorders in newborns?

<p>Obesity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most severe category of intellectual disability mentioned in the text?

<p>Severe ID (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common characteristic of individuals with intellectual disabilities, according to the text?

<p>Irritability in infants (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor is NOT identified as a common predisposing factor for developmental delays according to the text?

<p>High personal income (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common symptom of intellectual disability in children according to the text?

<p>ADHD (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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