Regarding those individuals who are intellectually disabled,which of the following statements is FALSE?
A) Intellectual disability begins at an IQ of approximately 70 or below.
B) Support from others during childhood adds greatly to an intellectually disabled person's chances of becoming a well-adjusted member of society.
C) Intellectually disabled persons have no handicap where feelings are concerned.
D) It is quite likely that the new definitions of levels of intellectual disability in the DSM-V will deemphasize adaptive behaviors and focus more heavily on IQ.

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The DSM-5 emphasizes adaptive functioning over IQ scores in diagnosing intellectual disability, contrary to the statement in option D.

Regarding Those Individuals Who Are Intellectually Disabled,which of the Following