According to the system traditionally used to categorize various levels of mental retardation, Keaton was classified as having moderate mental retardation. You would expect that Keaton would have an IQ score
A) between 50 and 70, and academic skills equivalent to a sixth-grade child.
B) between 20 and 35, and the ability to learn simple tasks in highly structured environments.
C) less than 20, and few or no speech skills.
D) between 35 and 50, and academic skills equivalent to a third-grade child.

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Moderate mental retardation is typically associated with an IQ score between 35 and 50, and individuals often have academic skills equivalent to a third-grade child.

According to the System Traditionally Used to Categorize Various Levels