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ESE424 : The Class : Mild Disabilities : Mild Retardation : Decline

Decline in Mental Retardation?

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The actual number of children with mild mental retardation (and mental retardation in general) in our schools has been declining over time. Look at the graph below, think of some possible reasons why the data might show this pattern, and answer the questions below.

1. What factors do you think are responsible for the data trend shown on this graph?

2. Do you believe the prevalence of mental retardation in society at large is decreasing? Why?

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