Neurodevelopmental Disorders

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Which of the following is a key component of intellectual deficits in individuals with intellectual disability?

Reasoning

What is the typical score range on standardized intelligence tests for individuals with intellectual disability?

Below 70

Which of the following domains are affected by adaptive functioning deficits in individuals with intellectual disability?

Conceptual, social, and practical domains

What are some of the mental abilities affected in individuals with intellectual disability?

<p>Language understanding and memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of intellectual disability?

<p>Below average intelligence</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a diagnostic feature of intellectual disability?

<p>Difficulty in abstract thinking</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the typical range of scores on standardized intelligence tests for individuals with intellectual disability?

<p>Below 70</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a key component of intellectual deficits in individuals with intellectual disability?

<p>Physical coordination</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following domains are affected by adaptive functioning deficits in individuals with intellectual disability?

<p>Social interactions</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is another term for intellectual disability?

<p>Intellectual developmental disorder</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Intellectual Disability

  • Intellectual deficits in individuals with intellectual disability involve significant limitations in cognitive functioning, particularly in reasoning, problem-solving, and learning.

Intelligence Tests

  • Individuals with intellectual disability typically score below 70-75 on standardized intelligence tests.

Adaptive Functioning Deficits

  • Adaptive functioning deficits in individuals with intellectual disability affect conceptual, social, and practical domains.

Affected Mental Abilities

  • Intellectual disability affects various mental abilities, including memory, attention, learning, and problem-solving.

Characteristics of Intellectual Disability

  • Intellectual disability is characterized by significant limitations in intellectual functioning and adaptive behaviors.

Diagnostic Features

  • A diagnostic feature of intellectual disability is significant impairment in intellectual functioning, accompanied by limitations in adaptive behaviors.

Alternative Terms

  • Intellectual disability is also known as mental retardation.

Exclusions

  • Emotional and motor impairments are not key components of intellectual deficits in individuals with intellectual disability.

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