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APTITUDE VISUO-SPATIALE [1 record]

Record 1 1981-08-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychometry and Psychotechnology
CONT

Visual-Spatial Ability. Spatial ability has been defined as "the ability to visually manipulate images without the aid of verbal mediation." (Peterson 1976).

Key term(s)
  • visual ability
  • spatial ability

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychométrie et psychotechnique
OBS

Coordination oculo-motrice

OBS

coordination oculo-manuelle

OBS

La fusion de deux adjectifs oû le premier devient un préfixe pour le second est un phénomène linguistique courant en psychologie et en médecine; à titre d'exemples, les termes "médico-chirurgical", "perceptivo-moteur", etc.

OBS

«aptitude visuo-spatiale» : contrôle visuo-moteur

OBS

«aptitude visuo-spatiale» : coordination visuo-motrice

OBS

«aptitude visuo-spatiale» : Voir fascicule 4101-G75 dans EMPED.

Spanish

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