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Peer reviewedSpitz, Herman H. – Intelligence, 1988
From published data on the Wechsler subtest performance of mild and borderline mentally retarded persons, 4,304 protocols from 4,004 individuals were collated and their subtest patterns on other Wechsler instruments were compared. Results indicate that mildly retarded groups tend to score lower on subtests that better measure general intelligence.…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Heredity, Intelligence Tests, Mild Mental Retardation
