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Who borrowed techniques from Itard to develop educational programs for those with retardation?
Who borrowed techniques from Itard to develop educational programs for those with retardation?
Who was instrumental in having educational institutions keep systematic anthropometric records on their students?
Who was instrumental in having educational institutions keep systematic anthropometric records on their students?
Who focused more on sensory discrimination and was partly influenced by Locke's theories?
Who focused more on sensory discrimination and was partly influenced by Locke's theories?
Who coined the term 'mental test' in 1890?
Who coined the term 'mental test' in 1890?
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Who sought to improve the diagnosis of mental retardation using a battery of assessments in 20 areas?
Who sought to improve the diagnosis of mental retardation using a battery of assessments in 20 areas?
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'Tests ranged from physiological measures and motor tests to apprehension span and picture interpretation' primarily reflects the work of which group?
'Tests ranged from physiological measures and motor tests to apprehension span and picture interpretation' primarily reflects the work of which group?
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Who formalized the difference between mental retardation and mental illness?
Who formalized the difference between mental retardation and mental illness?
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What did individuals with emotional disabilities and mental retardation risk during the Middle Ages?
What did individuals with emotional disabilities and mental retardation risk during the Middle Ages?
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Which book advocated beatings as a treatment for mental and emotional disabilities?
Which book advocated beatings as a treatment for mental and emotional disabilities?
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What term was used to refer to mental illness in the beginning of the 19th Century?
What term was used to refer to mental illness in the beginning of the 19th Century?
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According to O.E. Seguin, what were the three levels of mental retardation based on?
According to O.E. Seguin, what were the three levels of mental retardation based on?
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What was the rationale for Binet's tests according to the text?
What was the rationale for Binet's tests according to the text?
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