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Lempers, J.; And Others – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 1987
Compares gifted preschool boys and girls with both a CA (Chronological Age)-matched group and an MA (Mental Age)-matched group on their performance on a spatial projective task, a cognitive perspective-taking task, and an affective perspective-taking task. The data seem to support the hypothesis that psychometric brightness implies cognitive…
Descriptors: Children, Chronological Age, Intelligence Quotient, Mental Age

Prior, Margot; Hoffmann, Wendy – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1990
Compared to children matched for mental or chronological age, 12 autistic children (ages 10-17) showed frontal lobe processing problems on neuropsychological tests. Subjects made more errors on the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test and the Milner Maze and took longer to complete the maze but copied a complex figure as accurately and speedily as…
Descriptors: Autism, Chronological Age, Cognitive Ability, Intermediate Grades