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Holden, Edward H., Jr.; Corrigan, James G. – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1983
Compared 24 educable mentally retarded (EMR) adolescents, 24 chronological age (CA) matched nonretarded adolescents, and 24 mental age (MA) matched children in same-different decision task in which dyadic sequences were presented within and across visual and auditory modalities. Results supported concept of greater visual dominance by retarded and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attention, Auditory Stimuli, Chronological Age

Ward, L.O. – Journal of Psychology, 1982
Four hundred subjects 8 to 11 years old were given a modification of the Weigl Color Form Sorting Test in an attempt to assess the influence of chronological age, mental age, intelligence, and vocabulary level on the ability to utilize various numbers and different kinds of criteria of classification. (Author/MP)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Children, Chronological Age, Classification

Israely, Yael – Journal of Moral Education, 1985
The literature on the moral judgment and moral development of mentally retarded individuals is reviewed. The relative contribution of mental age, chronological age, cognitive functioning, social experience, and environmental factors to the moral characteristics of this population is discussed. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Chronological Age, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Developmental Stages