Based on the text's discussion,which of the following alternatives best captures the difference,if any,between the terms mental retardation and intellectual disability?
A)The terms are used interchangeably and equally.
B)Intellectual disability is the term in use,while mental retardation is the traditional term.
C)The term intellectual disability has replaced the term mental retardation.
D)The terms refer to different types of deficits in functioning.

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The term "intellectual disability" is now used in place of "mental retardation," which is considered outdated and potentially offensive.

Based on the Text's Discussion,which of the Following Alternatives Best