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dynamic touch

the perception of the characteristics of an object by wielding and manipulating it. People can perceive length and shape by dynamic touch.

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measures of intelligence

measures of intelligence

a series of norm-referenced tests used to determine an individual’s ability to learn, reason, understand concepts, and acquire knowledge. See EEG measures of intelligence; ERP measures of intelligence; fMRI measures of intelligence. See also assessment of intelligence.