What we now call intellectual disability was long known as __________________.
A)mental retardation.
B)divergent thinking.
C)learning disability.
D)giftedness.

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Intellectual disability is the preferred term instead of mental retardation because it better reflects the condition not as a deficit in the person,but as a poor fit between the person's capacities and the context in which the person is to function.

What We Now Call Intellectual Disability Was Long Known as __________________