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Function labels are ignorant and offensive - they are meaningless terms used to define what Autistic people Neurotypical people consider to be acceptable and which they see as less. An IQ of 56 is very low, depending on which IQ test you're using, but certainly no one is 'high functioning'.

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What is the high functioning IQ?

If you mean, "What is the IQ of a person with high-functioning autism?", the answer is average or higher IQ. If you are referring to the labels for different levels of IQ, refer to the Wikipedia link below that provides information of the different classifications of intelligence. Reply to first Reply: If somebody with high functioning autism has learning difficulties couldn't that mean they still have an IQ slightly bellow average. I was diagnosed with HFA ; but yet learning difficulties; so my IQ is about 80 or 90. Am I high functioning?


What does IQ score of 56 mean?

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