12 Questions
What are the critical components of deficits in general mental abilities in intellectual disabilities?
Working memory, quantitative reasoning, abstract thought
In individuals with intellectual disability, which area of intellectual functioning may be affected?
Creativity and flexibility in thinking
What are the essential features in the diagnosis of intellectual disability?
Verbal comprehension deficits, quantitative reasoning deficits
Which term replaced 'mental retardation' in DSM-5?
Intellectual disability
What is a characteristic of limitations seen in intellectual disabilities?
Difficulty learning quickly and efficiently
Which domain is NOT affected in individuals with intellectual disability?
Perceptual reasoning
What does adaptive reasoning in intellectual disabilities involve?
Memory, language, reading, writing, and math reasoning
In which domain might a learner with an intellectual disability face challenges like making eye contact when addressing others or engaging in social problem-solving?
Social Domain
What type of tasks fall under the Practical Domain for individuals with intellectual disabilities?
Personal care, job responsibilities, money management
When does 'Onset during the Developmental Period' indicate that intellectual and adaptive deficits are recognized?
During childhood or adolescence
Which of the following is NOT a component of the Conceptual (Academic) Domain in adaptive reasoning?
Physical Education
What might be an example of a challenge faced by a learner with intellectual disability in the Social Domain?
Avoiding arguments during social interactions
Explore the characteristics and impact of intellectual disabilities, also known as cognitive impairments, on individuals. Learn about the limitations in intellectual functioning and adaptive behaviors that define these conditions.
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