Paula is concerned about the intellectual development of her 4-year-old daughter Connie,so she has her tested by her pediatrician.When summarizing his findings,the doctor uses phrases such as "genetic problems," "brain damage," and "IQ of 40." Based on this information,you would expect that Connie:
A)is mildly disabled.
B)is profoundly disabled.
C)has a cultural-familial disability.
D)has a condition that is likely due to organic reasons.

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The use of terms like "genetic problems," "brain damage," and a low IQ suggests that Connie's condition is likely due to organic reasons, which are biological or physiological in nature.

Paula Is Concerned About the Intellectual Development of Her 4-Year-Old