According to your textbook, those who are labeled as having an intellectual disability
A)must have an IQ above 70 but below 100.
B)are sensitive to rejection and easily hurt by teasing and ridicule.
C)cannot become well-adjusted members of society.
D)are defined by all of these characteristics.

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Individuals with intellectual disabilities often have heightened sensitivity to social cues and can be more easily hurt by negative social interactions such as teasing and ridicule. This sensitivity is not indicative of their potential to become well-adjusted members of society, nor is an IQ score above 70 but below 100 a criterion for intellectual disability.

According to Your Textbook, Those Who Are Labeled as Having