Intellectual disability that is caused by genetic abnormalities,fetal damage,and birth injuries as well as malnutrition and exposure to lead,PCBs,and other toxins early in childhood are collectively referred to as _______ intellectual disabilities.
A)inductive
B)familial
C)functional
D)organic

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Intellectual disabilities that are caused by genetic abnormalities, fetal damage, birth injuries, malnutrition, and exposure to toxins early in childhood are referred to as organic intellectual disabilities. This term distinguishes them from intellectual disabilities that are due to environmental and social factors.

Intellectual Disability That Is Caused by Genetic Abnormalities,fetal Damage,and Birth