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Valerie Magana
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Matt has an IQ of 65 and cannot do schoolwork. He lives on the streets, survives by begging, is usually dirty, and is always hungry. He would MOST likely be diagnosed with:

A) depression.
B) dyslexia.
C) schizophrenia.
D) intellectual disability.

Intellectual Disability

An impairment identified by notable restrictions in intellectual capabilities as well as in everyday social and practical abilities.

IQ

A measure of a person's reasoning and problem-solving abilities, relative to a statistical norm.

Schoolwork

Tasks or assignments given to students by teachers to be completed outside of class.

  • Acquire knowledge on the criteria and features of intellectual disability.
  • Identify the relationship between IQ scores and adaptive functioning in diagnosing intellectual disability.
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