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Discrimination, Translation, or Response Organization: A Clarification of Factors Underlying Slower Responding among Mentally Retarded Persons.

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Brewer, N.; Nettelbeck, T. – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1979

Apparently contradictory findings regarding the locus of information processing differences between retarded and nonretarded persons were discussed. (Author)

Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Discrimination Learning, Learning Processes, Mental Retardation

Mental Retardation and Inspection Time: A Two-Stage Model for Sensory Registration and Central Processing.

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Nettelbeck, T.; McLean, J. – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1984

Two studies involving 16 and 20 mildly mentally retarded young adults supported a two-stage model for the relatively simple discrimination tasks employed, with initial sensory registration preceding and independent from subsequent central processing. (CL)

Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Discrimination Learning, Mild Mental Retardation, Models