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Personally, I prefer the terms "Intellectually disabled", or just "mentally disabled". Calling these people "retarded" (whether you realize it or not) is actually kind of derogatory.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoanother word for mental retardation is mentally challenged, but remember don't call people this just to be funny beacuse it can get you in serious trouble and it can hurt one's feelings (:
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What is another word for impaired development?
Developmental retardation, developmental disability.
What is the meaning of inbercile?
What you are searching for is imbecile, a term for moderate to severe mental retardation. So it is something like a swear word.
Another word for mental struggle?
Conflict
What is another word for lunatic?
Off ones rocker, mental midget
What is a moron?
Moron is a term properly used to denote a category of mental retardation. It is widely and incorrectly used as a derogatory insult.
How do you say retard in french?
The slang retard refers to mental retardation. Mental retardation is translated as "retard mental".A similarly offensive word in French is abruti.
What does ABRUTI mean?
it is an offensive word related to mental retardation.
Is mental retardation a bad word?
Many people use it pejoratively but it is not a swear word.
Is the word retard the same as retardation?
no. someone can be called a retard which is slang for someone having mental retardation or is developmentally disabled.
Does over-study causes mental retardation?
Overstudy does not cause mental retardation.
What is another way to phrase mental retardation?
Mentally challenged is one option.
How common is mental retardation?
TThere are quite high as it comes in different types of mental retardation.
Exposure to what element can cause mental retardation?
Exposure to lead can also cause mental retardation.
Can you give me a literature review on mental retardation and depression?
literature review on mental retardation with reference
What word best describes the priority of curriculum goals for students with mental retardation?
functional
How many kinds of retardation is there?
Mental retardation has different levels. There is Mild intellectual disability; moderate intellectual disability; severe intellectual disability; and Profound intellectual disability.https://www.floridahospital.com/mental-retardation-mr/symptoms-and-signs-mental-retardation
How often does autism result in mental retardation?
The two conditions are not at all related. Autism does not cause mental retardation.
