A genetic disorder or lower level of mental functioning caused by brain damage is called _____ intellectual disability.
A) a cultural-familial
B) an organic
C) a pervasive
D) an extensive

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An organic intellectual disability is caused by brain damage, while a cultural-familial intellectual disability is influenced by environmental and cultural factors. A pervasive intellectual disability, also known as a developmental disability, refers to a range of conditions that affect intellectual functioning and adaptive behavior. There is no term called an extensive intellectual disability.

A Genetic Disorder or Lower Level of Mental Functioning Caused