driver training

in rehabilitation, the training of individuals with disabilities to operate an automobile equipped with assistive technology devices, such as customized or adapted controls. For example, a previously trained driver may have to learn to maneuver a vehicle with hand-operated accelerator and brakes or a gearshift extension for left-hand rather than right-hand use.

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Psychology term of the day

January 3rd 2025

ring chromosome 18

a congenital chromosomal disorder characterized by microcephaly, ear and eye abnormalities, and mild to severe cognitive impairment. The condition is not hereditary but due to breakage of the arms of chromosome 18, which fuse to form one or more rings of varying sizes.