What is the functional level of individuals with profound intellectual disability?

A) They require intense care as children, but become self-sufficient by adolescence.
B) They need considerable training to learn to perform self-care activities (e.g., eating, dressing).
C) They require only moderate supervision throughout their life.
D) Their functional level is superior to normal or typical children.


B) They need considerable training to learn to perform self-care activities (e.g., eating, dressing).

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