Multimodal Inhibition of Return Effects in Adults With and Without Down Syndrome

Data from a previous study (Welsh & Elliott, 2001) has been reanalyzed to explore inhibition of return (IOR) effects in adults with and without Down syndrome (DS). Participants were required to react and move with either the left or right hand as quickly as possible to 1 of 2 target locations based on either a visual or a verbal cue. Although persons with DS demonstrated a different pattern of information processing capabilities, they …