Mild mental retardation

mental retardation

Subnormal intellectual development as a result of congenital causes, brain injury, or disease and characterized by any of various cognitive deficiencies, including impaired learning, social, and vocational ability. Also called mental deficiency.

mental retardation

(Psychiatry) Psychiatry the condition of having a low intelligence quotient (below 70)

mental retardation

Below-average intellectual ability resulting from a genetic defect, brain injury, or disease, and usually present from birth or early infancy.

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Noun

mental retardation - lack of normal development of intellectual capacities

backwardness, subnormality, slowness, retardation

stupidity - a poor ability to understand or to profit from experience

mental defectiveness, abnormality - retardation sufficient to fall outside the normal range of intelligence

mental deficiency, moronity - mild mental retardation

amentia, idiocy - extreme mental retardation

imbecility - retardation more severe than a moron but not as severe as an idiot

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amentia
backwardness
birth defect
congenital abnormality
congenital anomaly
congenital defect
congenital disorder
cretinism
developmental disability
Down syndrome
fetal alcohol syndrome
fragile X syndrome
Gorlin syndrome
idiocy
imbecility
mental defectiveness
mental deficiency
moronity
phenylketonuria

Among a total of 39 children with mild mental retardation (MMR) from 4-7 years old, for example, the distance jumped was 2-3 years behind children of the same age but without disabilities (DiRocco, Clark, & Phillips, 1987).

A quantitative analysis of motor developmental delays by adolescents ... by Palaestra

Q Our son, now 12 years old, has mild mental retardation (a tested IQ of approximately 65, which psychologists classify as "educable").

ADD and mental retardation by Hirsch, David / The Exceptional Parent

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Mild mental retardation

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