Winnie has intellectual disability.She has few communication skills,although she understands and responds to some speech.She can conform to daily routines and repetitive activities and profit from systematic habit training,but she needs continuing direction and supervision in a protective environment.She experienced marked delay in motor development and has an IQ of 34.Her intellectual disability is best described as ________.

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Winnie's marked delay in motor development, limited communication skills, need for continuing direction and supervision in a protective environment, and IQ of 34 indicate a severe intellectual disability. Mild intellectual disability typically involves an IQ between 50 and 70, moderate intellectual disability involves an IQ between 35 and 50, and profound intellectual disability involves an IQ below 20-25.

Winnie Has Intellectual Disability