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What is the main emphasis of sensory integration theory?
What is the main emphasis of sensory integration theory?
- Processing sensory information and integrating it for effective action (correct)
- Assessment of sensory integrative dysfunction
- The influence of sensory processing on human development and function
- Understanding how sensation affects learning and neurophysiological processes
What is a central concept of sensory integration theory?
What is a central concept of sensory integration theory?
- Social-emotional development
- Motor performance
- Assessment of sensory integrative dysfunction
- Sensory processing affecting learning (correct)
How do occupational therapists commonly use sensory integration theory?
How do occupational therapists commonly use sensory integration theory?
- For understanding human development
- As a model for social-emotional development
- As a frame of reference for assessment and intervention (correct)
- For evaluating neurophysiological processes
What does sensory integration theory contribute to our understanding of?
What does sensory integration theory contribute to our understanding of?
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According to sensory integration theory, what is the significance of sensory processing?
According to sensory integration theory, what is the significance of sensory processing?
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What did Dr. Ayres recognize as being regulated by brain mechanisms?
What did Dr. Ayres recognize as being regulated by brain mechanisms?
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According to Dr. Ayres, what is fundamental to adequate sensory integration?
According to Dr. Ayres, what is fundamental to adequate sensory integration?
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What is recommended for therapists specializing in the use of sensory integration intervention in clinical practice?
What is recommended for therapists specializing in the use of sensory integration intervention in clinical practice?
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What characterized the intervention guided by Dr. Ayres' theories?
What characterized the intervention guided by Dr. Ayres' theories?
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What did Dr. Ayres develop a theory of sensory integration to explain?
What did Dr. Ayres develop a theory of sensory integration to explain?
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