Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The label Intellectual Disability tells us about a person’s etiology, symptoms, and likely outcome.
2. Because IQ is normally distributed in the population and 2.2% of individuals would be expected to earn IQ scores less than 70, the prevalence of intellectual disability is 2.2%.
3. Those with cultural–familial intellectual disability (ID) are believed to have developed ID due to genetic predisposition toward the condition in combination with their environment.
4. If we know the cause of a child’s ID it would be classified as organic, even if the cause were environmental, such as the mother’s alcohol use during pregnancy.
5. Now that lead-based paint has been outlawed, lead poisoning from paint is no longer a concern in the United States.


1. False
2. False
3. True
4. True
5, False

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