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Historical Perspectives on Intellectual Disabilities
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What was the prevailing attitude towards individuals with intellectual disabilities in the 18th and 19th centuries?
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They were seen as a burden on society.
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During the 18th and 19th centuries, individuals with intellectual disabilities were often viewed as a burden on society and were often hidden away in institutions or asylums.