Individuals having IQs around 30 with extensive, dependent needs would be exhibiting a _____ intellectual disability, while individuals having IQs below 20 with pervasive, life supportive needs would be exhibiting a _____ intellectual disability.
A)mild; moderate
B)moderate; severe
C)severe; profound
D)profound; severe

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The first part of the statement describes individuals with a severe intellectual disability, while the second part describes individuals with a profound intellectual disability. The options that fit both descriptions are C (severe; profound) or D (profound; severe) but the order in the statement needs to be consistent. Therefore, the correct answer is C.

Individuals Having IQs Around 30 with Extensive, Dependent Needs Would