Alan suffers from a mild intellectual disability. What can we expect with regard to Alan's functioning in the future?

A. Alan will become partially independent, but must still rely upon others for support
B. Alan will learn to read and write and become self-supporting
C. Alan will need custodial care in some kind of institution
D. He will require much supervision


Answer: B

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