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disability evaluation

an evaluation of the effect of an impairment (i.e., a loss of function) on an individual’s capabilities, particularly in terms of his or her capacity for gainful employment.

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perceptual development

perceptual development

the acquisition of skills that enable a person to organize sensory stimuli into meaningful entities during the course of physical and psychological development.