Activity Analysis Vocabulary Flashcards

1
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Focusing on a task over time

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Attention Span

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2
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Interpreting sounds and discriminating background sounds

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Auditory

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3
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Identify similarities of and differences among pieces of environmental information; ability to classify; to describe by naming or labeling

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Categorization

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4
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Organizing variety of information to form thoughts and ideas

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Concept Formation

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5
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Demonstrating alertness and responsiveness to stimuli

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Consciousness/Level of Arousal

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6
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Moving limbs/eyes across the midsagittal plane of the body

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Crossing the Midline

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7
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Ability to determine distance between self and objects/figures observed and seen

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Depth Perception (3D)

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8
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Sustaining cardiac, pulmonary, and musculoskeletal exertion over time; ability to sustain effort over time

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Endurance

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9
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Strategies that focus on managing emotions associated with a stressful episode

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Emotional Stability/Social Conduct

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10
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Cognitive ability to separate elements based upon contrast, that is, dark and light, black and white

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Figure Ground (2D)

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11
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Using small muscle groups for controlled movement, particularly object manipulation

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Fine Coordination/Dexterity

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12
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Recognizing forms and objects as the same in various environments, sizes, and positions

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Form Constancy

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13
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Applying previously learned concepts and behaviors to a variety of new situations; skills and performance

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Generalization

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14
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Use of large muscle groups for controlled movement

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Gross Coordination

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15
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Interpreting tastes

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Gustatory

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16
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Analyze, draw conclusion, solve a problem, predict an outcome, reason, evaluate

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High Order Reasoning Skills

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17
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Ability to act with planning and reflection/modifying ones own behavior in response to various demands, needs, constraints and feedback from others

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Impulse Control / Self Control

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18
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Being able to initiate/terminate a task within the parameters given

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Initiation and termination of activity

19
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Identifying the excursion and direction of joint movement; person’s sense of position, weight and movement in space

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Kinesthesia

20
Q

Using one side, preferred side

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Laterality

21
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The ability to acquire new concepts or behaviors

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Learning

22
Q

The ability to recall information after a brief or long period of time

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Memory

23
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Ability to organize and execute movement patterns to accomplish a purposeful activity

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Motor Control/Motor Plan (aka: Praxis)

24
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Individual drive towards mastering certain goals and skills

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Motivation

25
Q

Degree of tension or resistance in a muscle at rest and in response to a stretch

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Muscle Tone

26
Q

Interpreting smells

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Olfactory

27
Q

Identifying person, place, time and situation

A

Orientation

28
Q

An unpleasant sensory or emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage

A

Pain Response

29
Q

Perceptual ability is important to understanding directional language concepts such as in and out and up

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Position in Space

30
Q

Maintaining biomechanical integrity among body parts

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Postural Alignment

31
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Using adjustments to equilibrium to maintain balance during functional movement

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Postural Control

32
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Body reading of posture, movement and change in equilibrium and the knowledge of position, weight and resistance in relation to the body

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Proprioception

33
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Path of motion a joint can move in any one direction

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Range of Motion

34
Q

Do you need to know right from left?

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R-L Discrimination

35
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Performing steps in an effective or logical order

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Sequencing

36
Q

Maintaining anatomical and physiological condition of tissue and skin

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Soft Tissue Integrity

37
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Ability to be aware of one’s self in space

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Spatial Awareness

38
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Ability to see 2 or more objects in relation to each other and to one’s self

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Spatial Relations

39
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Identifying objects through proprioception, cognition and sense of touch

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Stereognosis

40
Q

Force generated by a single maximal isometric contraction

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Strength

41
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Determining location of objects and settings and the route to get to that location

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Topographical Orientation

42
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Ability to interpret information and surroundings from visible light reaching the eye. The resulting perception is also known as eyesight, sight or vision

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Visual Perception

43
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The production/sequencing of sounds for transmission of spoken language

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Voice and Speech