Multiple Choice
Regarding intellectual disabilities, which of the following statements is FALSE?
A) According to the DSM-5, an intellectual disabilitybegins at an IQ of approximately 80 or below.
B) Aperson's ability to perform adaptive behaviors is more important in evaluating an intellectual disability than IQ.
C) Labeling a person "severely intellectually disabled" just because his or her IQ falls within a prescribed rangetoo often places needless limitations on the educational goals of the intellectually disabled persons.
D) Total care is usually necessary only for the profoundly disabled, that is, those with an IQ below 20.
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