Mental retardation includes those with sub-average intellectual functioning indicated by a score of ________ or less on an appropriate version of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale or Stanford Binet IQ test.

A. 69
B. 79
C. 89
D. 99


Answer: A. 69

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