Intellectually impaired, often referred to as having an intellectual disability, means that an individual has limitations in cognitive functioning and adaptive behavior, affecting their ability to learn, reason, and solve problems. This condition can impact daily life skills and social interactions, typically identified during childhood. It varies in severity and can arise from genetic, environmental, or other factors. Support and interventions can help individuals develop their abilities and lead fulfilling lives.
It means to instruct or improve (someone) morally or intellectually.
Someone who is visually impaired has severe difficulty in seeing, even when wearing glasses.
Similar to impaired.
hearing impaired means a special program to help with people with hearing problems============================Answer #2:"Hearing impaired" does not mean the program. It's the preferred description of the condition."Impaired" means weak, diminished, damaged, deficient, functioning poorly or inadequately."Hearing impaired" is the phrase that describes a person with hearing problems.The programs designed to help people who have hearing problems are called"programs for the hearing impaired".
Subfertility, fertility impaired.
loss of the ability to think
VISUALLY IMPAIRED MEANS HAVING GREATLY REDUCED VISION THAT CANNOT BE FIXED BY GLASSES.
Glottal reflexes are the ones we use for swallowing. If these are impaired it would mean that the person is having difficulty in swallowing food.
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Not necessarily. A lot of children are extremely smart but because of the impact it has on their ability to communicate well, it makes them appear less intelligent. I am sure some are intellectually impaired but that is not the case with all and some or genius by testing results as well.
The government of Mongolia, in 1982, threatened to begin calling intellectually impaired Mongolians "Amercanoids" if the unflattering term was not abolished. So Americans began to realize the term was a racial slur and insulting.