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Based on Thomas Spindler’s report on the ABAS-3, Margot’s GAC (SS = 65) was in the Very Low range when compared to other individuals her same age. Her score on the Practical Domain was in the Very Low range as was her score on the Conceptual Domain, and her scores on the Social Domain was in the Low Average range. Margot’s self-report on the ABAS-3 indicates moderately similar functioning, with her GAC (SS = 76) in the Low range. Her score on the Practical Domain was in the Low range as was her score on the Conceptual Domain. Her score on the Social Domain was in the average range.
Notably, her skills in the Social Domain area were in the Low Average to average range; during interviews, it was commonly reported that Margot is extremely social,

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