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Chapter _11 Vocab
Question | Answer |
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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 |