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Mental retardation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mental retardation is a generalized disorder, characterized by significantly impaired cognitive functioning and deficits in two or more adaptive behaviors with onset before the age of 18. Once focuse...
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What is the difference between the terms 'idiot' and 'moron'? Read answer... ... Who has the lowest iq an idiot or imbecile? ... What is the difference between an idiot and a moron?
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*Those with IQs between 51 and 70 were called morons by the psychiatric community. Morons had adequate mental skills to do menial tasks and communicate with others. ... I think there is a difference-- a huge difference. Greg does not like or dislike, usually,-- he is ... I'm an original idiot/moron....or so Ive been told :)
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The moron/imbecile/idiot classification remained popular, amazingly, until the early 1970s, when people started to note that the ... Idiot vs. Moron: What’s the Difference? ... I feel sorry for people whose IQ is 25 – they fall in the nomans land between idiot and imbecile – and thats no place to be !
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The idiot of fifteen years, who, like a baby of three, is making his first verbal attempts, can not be completely likened to a three-year old child, because the latter is normal, but the idiot is not. There exists therefore between them, ... A person may be a moron or an imbecile if he is lacking in judgment;
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Moron; The moron ranges in mental accomplishment between the eighty-year level and the lower adult normal which is ordinarily reached at about the fifteenth year. ... With effort, a new association emerged away from the idiot, imbecile and moron, and mental retardation (mild, moderate and severe) replaced the classification...
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Still, our belief is one thing -- cold hard proof is another, and it looks like a group of 12 self-professed "audiophiles" recently couldn't tell the difference between Monster 1000 speaker cables and plain old coat hangers. ... Sorry, but which moron actually believes there a CURRENT even worth mentioning (if even *measurable*!!)
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