Chapter 12 Assessment of Intelligence Vocabulary

These flashcards cover key vocabulary related to the assessment of intelligence based on sensory modalities and learning processes.

Auditory Modality

The delivery of information through sound, including spoken instructions, verbal explanations, and auditory cues.

Visual Modality

The delivery of information through sight, including printed text, diagrams, charts, or images.

Tactile Modality

The delivery of information through touch, such as feeling textures, manipulating objects, or tracing letters.

Kinesthetic Modality

The delivery of information through movement or physical activity.

Multisensory Approach

An instructional method that presents information through multiple sensory channels (seeing, hearing, touching, etc.) to enhance learning.

Reception

The initial stage of learning where information is first received through sensory modalities.

Perception

The process of organizing and interpreting incoming information.

Association or Organization

Relating new information to existing knowledge and giving it meaning.

Memory

The process of storing and retrieving information, supporting learning by linking new concepts to prior knowledge.

Multiprocess Tests

Tests that include a variety of subtests designed to measure multiple perceptual and cognitive abilities.