Which of the following options meet the criteria that DSM-5 uses to classify an individual with deficits in reasoning, problem-solving, planning, abstract thinking, judgment, academic learning, and learning from experience, acquired over the developmental period and causing adaptive functioning deficits?

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The DSM-5 classifies an individual with deficits in reasoning, problem-solving, planning, abstract thinking, judgment, academic learning, and learning from experience, which are acquired over the developmental period and cause adaptive functioning deficits, under the category of intellectual developmental disorder. This classification emphasizes both the intellectual and adaptive functioning deficits in conceptual, social, and practical domains.

Which of the Following Options Meet the Criteria That DSM-5