Final - Sensory Integration

Question 1

Define sensory integration:

Answer 1

Sensory processing + Sensory modulation = sensory integration

Question 2

What is sensory processing?

Answer 2

How we receive and make sense of information in the environment

Question 3

What is sensory modulation?

Answer 3

The ability to generate appropriate responses to our senses

Question 4

What is the arousal theory?

Answer 4

Arousal is a state of the nervous system - arousal theory describes how alert one feels

Question 5

Hyper responsive means _, for example:

Answer 5

Over responsive, for example crying when hearing sound

Question 6

Hypo responsive means _, for example:

Answer 6

Under responsive, for example being very touchy (not sensitive to touch so wanting a lot of it)