The 2002 AAIDD's classification system for individuals with intellectual disability:
A)was based on three levels of support.
B)focused on functional as opposed to intellectual limitations.
C)was based on the concepts of mild, moderate, and severe.
D)did not bring about any changes.

Question

The 2002 AAIDD's classification system for individuals with intellectual disability:​
A)was based on three levels of support.
B)focused on functional as opposed to intellectual limitations.
C)was based on the concepts of mild, moderate, and severe.
D)did not bring about any changes.

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The 2002 AAIDD classification system shifted focus towards assessing and classifying intellectual disabilities based on the individual's functional abilities and the support they require, rather than strictly categorizing based on IQ levels or the severity of intellectual impairment.

The 2002 AAIDD's Classification System for Individuals with Intellectual Disability:​

The 2002 AAIDD's Classification System for Individuals with Intellectual Disability: