Studies confirm that early intervention makes a difference, and a high level of intellectual functioning is not the only result.

The danger was that if the wait were too long, they could be cooled to the level of inadequate functioning.

Peter's grandmother Astora had a significant level of psychic functioning, though, as always, it was a useless ability.

Thus many refused the treatments after a certain level of decreased functioning.

Monetary rewards backfire at enhancing performance that require high levels of cognitive functioning.

With a maximum score of 51 on the scale, higher scores represented increased levels of sexual functioning.

All this, as Goffmann points out, presupposes three levels of normal functioning:

The advantage of finding out about the pupil's present level of visual functioning is that it can be considered as a starting point.

This is because illness may obviously reduce the level of normal functioning of the body.

The goal is to increase over time the level of routine functioning of the individual.