Petra has intellectual disability. She has minimal capacity for functioning in sensorimotor areas and needs nursing care. She shows basic emotional responses and responds to skills training in the use of her legs, hands, and jaw. She walks and has primitive speech capabilities. She is incapable of self-maintenance and has an IQ of 14. The severity of Petra's intellectual disability is best described as __________.
A. mild
B. moderate
C. severe
D. profound
Answer: D
You might also like to view...
Which of the following is a function of oxytocin?
A) It inhibits production of urine when the body's fluid levels are low. B) It stimulates labor in pregnant women. C) It helps regulate the sleep-wake cycle. D) It affects the rate at which the body uses oxygen and produces energy.
A correlation coefficient of -.20 indicates a
a. mild, inverse correlation. c. mild, direct correlation. b. strong, inverse correlation. d. nonexistent correlation.
According to Gordon Allport, secondary traits are:
a. less obvious personality traits that do not always appear in an individual's behavior b. personality traits that dominate an individual's life c. a small set of descriptive traits that can be used to accurately describe an individual d. three basic personality factors that exist in all individuals
Which person has the best visual acuity?
a. Norma, who has 20/100 vision b. Abby, who has 20/200 vision c. Malcolm, who has 20/20 vision d. Ian, who has 20/12 vision