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Definition of Mentally retarded
1. Noun. People collectively who are mentally retarded. "He started a school for the retarded"
Definition of Mentally retarded
1. Adjective. having a mind which has not developed beyond that of a child ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mentally Retarded
Literary usage of Mentally retarded
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handbook of Severe Disability: A Text for Rehabilitation Counselors, Other edited by Walter C. Stolov, Michael R. Clowers (2000)
"mentally retarded persons learn most effectively when the instructional process
is highly structured and direct. One of the best ways to accomplish this is ..."
2. Working Bibliography on Behavioral and Emotional Disorders and Assessment by Michael G. Aman (1991)
"Depression in the mentally retarded: A review. Education and Training of the ...
Emotional problems with mentally retarded: The need for assessment and ..."
3. Assessing Psychopathology and Behavior Problems in Persons With Mental (1994)
"Psychometric and demographic characteristics of the Psychopathology Instrument
for mentally retarded Adults. Psychopharmacology Bulletin, 22,1072-1076. ..."
4. Deficiency and Delinquency: An Interpretation of Mental Testing by James Burt Miner (1918)
"... V. PERCENTAGES OF mentally retarded CHILDREN TESTED WITH THE 1908 BINET SCALE.
(From Goddard's Table.) In the accompanying Table V Goddard's results are ..."
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