Sensory Integration Theory and Principles Quiz
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Sensory Integration Theory and Principles Quiz

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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?

  • Social-emotional development
  • Motor performance
  • Assessment of sensory integrative dysfunction
  • Sensory processing affecting learning (correct)

    • 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?

    <p>How sensation affects learning, social-emotional development, and neurophysiological processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to sensory integration theory, what is the significance of sensory processing?

    <p>It influences human development and function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Dr. Ayres recognize as being regulated by brain mechanisms?

    <p>Behavior and emotions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Dr. Ayres, what is fundamental to adequate sensory integration?

    <p>Interactions between higher-order and lower subcortical areas of the brain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is recommended for therapists specializing in the use of sensory integration intervention in clinical practice?

    <p>Postgraduate training</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterized the intervention guided by Dr. Ayres' theories?

    <p>Playful self-motivated motor engagement in sensory activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Dr. Ayres develop a theory of sensory integration to explain?

    <p>The link between the nervous system and behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

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