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Anderson, Britt – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 1994
A general learning impairment model and a reasoning insight model, both in rats, were reviewed for parallels to theories of human cognitive deficiency, leading to the conclusion that animal models of the cognitive deficiency states of mental retardation are underutilized and that human mental retardation researchers would benefit from greater…
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Cognitive Processes, Learning Theories, Mental Retardation
