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Chapter _11 Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Accommodations | in teaching modifications to the environment learning strategies or materials that are made to help students with particular special needs succeed in the classroom |
| Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) | A learning disability characterized by difficulty in concentrating on learning |
| Auditory learners | people who learn best by hearing or listening to information |
| Autism | significantly impaired communication, learning, and reciprocal social interactions |
| Behaviorism | a theory based on belife that individuals' behavoir is determinded by forces in the environment that are beyond their control |
| Special education | educational setting that provides adapted programs, extra staff, and specialized equipment, learning environment, or materials to help |
| Special needs | a broad range of physical, mental, social, and behavorial challenges that impact learning |
| Stereotyping | the process of attributing behavoiral chracteristics to all members of a group |
| Visual learners | people who learn best if information is presented in a way they can see |
| Visual motor coordination | involves matching body movements to coordinate with what is seen |