All of the Following Are True Regarding the Diagnosis of Intellectual

Multiple Choice

All of the following are true regarding the diagnosis of intellectual disability EXCEPT:

A) It is the new name for what used to be called mental retardation.
B) Severity levels (e.g., mild, moderate, severe) of intellectual disability are based on a person's IQ score.
C) The diagnosis is based on a deficit in both intellectual and adaptive functioning.
D) The name change of this diagnosis to "intellectual disability" was supported by U.S. federal law.