7 Questions
What was the term used in the early times for people with severe cognitive deficits?
Idiots
What is the current term used to describe intellectual disability?
Developmental disabilities
What is the leading cause of intellectual disability?
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
What is the IQ range for individuals with severe intellectual disability?
Below 20 to 25
What are the physical features commonly seen in individuals with Down syndrome?
Flat, broad face with small ears and nose
What is the IQ range for individuals with mild intellectual disability?
50/55 to 70
What are the characteristics of individuals with moderate intellectual disability?
Vocational success in sheltered workshops
"Test Your Knowledge on the History of Intellectual Disability Terminology" - Take this quiz to learn about the evolution of terms used to describe individuals with cognitive deficits, from "idiots" to "intellectual disability." Challenge yourself with questions on the origins and implications of these terms in society and gain a deeper understanding of the language used in the field of disability studies.
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