Josie Was Brought in for an Assessment by Her Mother

Multiple Choice

Josie was brought in for an assessment by her mother who suspects Josie may be demonstrating signs of an intellectual disability. In order to determine if Josie meets criteria for an intellectual disability, the clinician must establish that Josie demonstrates deficits in ____ and ____.

A) cognitive functioning; adaptive functioning
B) reading; writing
C) speaking; writing
D) social participation; engagement in developmentally-appropriate chores