The Evolution of Intellectual Disability Terminology
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What was the term used in the early times for people with severe cognitive deficits?

  • Imbecile
  • Intellectual disabilities
  • Mental retardation
  • Idiots (correct)

    • What is the current term used to describe intellectual disability?

  • Idiots
  • Mental retardation
  • Developmental disabilities (correct)
  • Imbecile

    • What is the leading cause of intellectual disability?

  • Down syndrome
  • Cerebral palsy
  • Traumatic brain injury
  • Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (correct)

    • What is the IQ range for individuals with severe intellectual disability?

    <p>Below 20 to 25</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the physical features commonly seen in individuals with Down syndrome?

    <p>Flat, broad face with small ears and nose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the IQ range for individuals with mild intellectual disability?

    <p>50/55 to 70</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the characteristics of individuals with moderate intellectual disability?

    <p>Vocational success in sheltered workshops</p> Signup and view all the answers

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