Distribution of Auditory Response Behaviors in Normal Infants and Profoundly Multihandicapped Children.

Flexer, Carol; Gans, Donald P.

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Publication Date: 1986

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Distribution of Auditory Response Behaviors in Normal Infants and Profoundly Multihandicapped Children.

Flexer, Carol; Gans, Donald P.

Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, v29 n3 p425-29 Sep 1986

A study compared the responsiveness to sound by normal infants and profoundly multihandicapped children. Results revealed that the profoundly multihandicapped subjects displayed relatively more reflexive than attentive type behaviors and exhibited fewer behaviors per response. (Author/CB)

Descriptors: Attention, Auditory Discrimination, Auditory Stimuli, Children, Motor Reactions, Multiple Disabilities, Responses, Severe Disabilities

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Language: English

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