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Monkey Retardate Learning Analysis
Chamove, A. S.; Molinaro, T. J.
Journal of Mental Deficiency Research, 22, 1, 37-48, Mar 78
Seven rhesus monkeys reared on diets high in phenylalanine to induce phenylketonuria (PKU--a metabolic disorder associated with mental retardation if untreated) were compared with normal, pair-fed, and younger controls; frontal brain-lesioned monkeys; and those raised on high-tryptophan diets in three object discrimination tasks. (Author)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Disabilities, Discrimination Learning, Learning, Mental Retardation, Perception
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