The term used in the text for those who have "significant limitations in both intellectual functioning and in adaptive behavior" is ___________.

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The term used in the text for those with "significant limitations in both intellectual functioning and in adaptive behavior" is "intellectually challenged," also known as intellectual disability. It is the preferred and more respectful term over outdated terms such as "mentally ill" or "developmentally ill." Therefore, option A and B are incorrect. Option D is not an answer choice.

The Term Used in the Text for Those Who Have