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    • Cognitive psychology
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    • Rule-based category learning is crucial for cognitive development.
    • Individuals with intellectual disability (ID), including Down syndrome (DS), often exhibit cognitive differences.
    • Understanding category learning in these populations is vital for targeted interventions.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate rule-based category learning in youths with DS, ID, and typically developing (TD) peers.
    • To compare performance on different category learning tasks.
    • To examine developmental trajectories of category learning in these groups.

    Main Methods:

    • Rule-based category learning was assessed using the Modified Card Sort task (MCST) and the Concept Formation test.
    • Participants included youths with DS, youths with ID, and TD youths.
    • Regression and cross-sectional developmental trajectory analyses were employed.

    Main Results:

    • Both DS and ID groups performed below expectations based on their nonverbal abilities.
    • On the MCST, DS and ID groups showed performance comparable to TD youths.
    • On the Concept Formation test, the DS group exhibited slower cross-sectional change compared to ID and TD groups.

    Conclusions:

    • Category learning may present a general challenge for individuals with ID.
    • Task-specific demands can influence the developmental trajectories of category learning in youths with DS.
    • Further research is needed to elucidate the nuances of category learning in neurodevelopmental disorders.