Intellectual disability must show up between which ages?
A5 and 25 years
B0 and 18 years
C0 and 5 years
D18 and 30 years
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 0 and 18 years
1. The AAMD definition has three features.
2. Sub-average functioning and deficits in adaptive behaviour must exist.
3. The deficits must be observed in the developmental period, 0 to 18 years.
_Source: NCERT Class XII Psychology, Ch 1 Variations in Psychological Attributes (ncert.nic.in/textbook/pdf/lepy101.pdf), "Intellectual Deficiency"_
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