Lucia scored 65 on an IQ test,although she has a job as a custodian in a hospital and she lives alone in her own apartment.What is Lucia's intellectual standing?
A) She doesn't have an intellectual disability because she has good adaptive functioning.
B) She has an intellectual disability because she scored below 70 on the IQ test.
C) The possibility of an intellectual disability can't be ruled out just because she has a job and an apartment.
D) She doesn't have an intellectual disability because a hospital would never hire someone with such a disability.

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Lucia has a job and lives independently, which indicates good adaptive functioning. Therefore, she does not have an intellectual disability, even though her IQ score is below 70.

Lucia Scored 65 on an IQ Test,although She Has a Job