Structure Measures
~ Evaluate such items as staffing, budget, equipment, and range of services.
User Satisfaction
~ Evaluates whether the user thinks the AT system meets his or her needs.
Disability
~ Occurs when an individual is unable to perform normal activities because of
impairment.
Ha...
✓✓✓✓~ Occurs when a client stops using a device altogether. Related to anger,
depression, and withdrawal.
Aimed Movements
✓✓✓✓~ Motor actions specifically designed to reach a target.
Allophones
✓✓✓✓~ Combination of phonemes; Speech synthesizers need about 130 of these to
produce English.
Alternative Manipulation Aids
✓✓✓✓~ Provide a different method for the same task.
Criterion-Referenced Measurement
,✓✓✓✓~ Rates a person's performance against a specific criteria or skill set; Measurements
are taken over a period of time to allow measurement of improvement.
Encoding
✓✓✓✓~ The way people organize information to be stored in long-term memory.
Endurance
✓✓✓✓~ The length of time an individual can sustain a force and repeat an action over time.
Engrams
✓✓✓✓~ Muscle Memory
Equilibrium
✓✓✓✓~ Provide balance when a person's center of gravity is disturbed.
Feedback
✓✓✓✓~ Return of information about a process or activity; Provides user with knowledge
about their performance, motivation to continue, and reinforcement.
, Flaccidity
✓✓✓✓~ Reduction in normal muscle tone; Opposite of spasticity.
General-Purpose Manipulation Devices
✓✓✓✓~ Serve two or more manipulation activities.
Grammar
✓✓✓✓~ Combines morphology and syntax to provide rules for speaking and writing.
Interference
✓✓✓✓~ The process of forgetting something.
Proactive Interference
✓✓✓✓~ Existing knowledge that interferes with new knowledge.
Morphology
✓✓✓✓~ The system of rules for organizing morphemes (the smallest meaningful units of
language.
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