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KINESTHETIC [8 records]

Record 1 2017-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Education Theory and Methods
CONT

Kinesthetic learning occurs as students engage a physical activity: learning by doing, exploring, discovering. Kinesthetic learning is one of four learning styles ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie cognitive
  • Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
CONT

Les activités décrites permettent un apprentissage kinesthésique afin de ressentir concrètement, dans son corps, le rythme de la langue.

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Mental Disorders
DEF

A false sensation of motion of the body or of a body part.

Key term(s)
  • kinaesthetic hallucination

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie clinique
  • Troubles mentaux
DEF

Perception de mouvements imaginaires, partiels ou globaux, du corps.

Spanish

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Record 3 2012-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Special Education
CONT

Tired and overworked muscles wont't attain a full range of motion and the muscle's kinesthetic memory will remember the repeated shorted range of motion, which you will then have to overcome before you can make further progress.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie clinique
  • Éducation spéciale
DEF

Mémoire des mouvements exécutés.

CONT

Non seulement les IMC-spastiques ne peuvent pas mais ils ne savent pas agir; ils ne peuvent avoir la mémoire kinesthésique des mouvements qu'ils n'ont jamais exécutés [...].

Spanish

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Record 4 2005-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Muscles and Tendons
DEF

Pertaining to sensations derived from muscles or movement.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Muscles et tendons
DEF

Qui a rapport à la sensation de posture, de mouvement, de tension, etc. des parties du corps.

OBS

Évaluation de l'élève : manuel de l'enseignant, ministère de l'Éducation de la Saskatchewan, janvier 1993.

Spanish

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Record 5 2002-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Special Education
  • Psychometry and Psychotechnology
OBS

Involves projection of movement action or life onto inkblots.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éducation spéciale
  • Psychométrie et psychotechnique
CONT

Rorschach [...] s'intéresse à la manière dont ses malades réagissent à des taches d'encre [...] : les réponses "mouvement" sont liées à l'introversivité [...]

Spanish

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Record 6 2000-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Education Theory and Methods
  • Special Education
CONT

Flashlight writing is an example of a kinesthetic technique. Writing letters in sand or shaving cream is both a tactile and kinesthetic method.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
  • Éducation spéciale
DEF

Méthode d'enseignement de la lecture, dans laquelle l'enfant suit avec le doigt la forme des lettres d'un mot.

Spanish

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Record 7 1988-06-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Skating
OBS

Figure skating term(s).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Patinage
OBS

Terme(s) de patinage artistique.

Spanish

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Record 8 1981-04-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychology (General)
  • Psychometry and Psychotechnology
OBS

Kinesthetic receptors: Sense organs located in the muscles, tendons, and joints that provide information about the position of the limbs and body in space.

Key term(s)
  • kinesthetic receptor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie (Généralités)
  • Psychométrie et psychotechnique

Spanish

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