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| American Journal of Mental… | 1 |
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Peer reviewedWinnega, Marrea; Berkson, Gershon – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1986
Three studies of stereotyped object behaviors conducted with 10 severely mentally retarded children (6 to 19 years old) found that context did not affect the level of object stereotypes, that most children responded to flexibility, and that judges could estimate only some of the feedback properties of the objects. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Children, Feedback, Manipulative Materials
