Psychology of Education Special Needs
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. Change
A. The quality of being able to perform
2. Intuition
B. Instinctive knowing
3. savant
C. Hypersensitivity reaction to a particular ___
4. Sociability
D. Occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
5. ability
E. The act of achieving an aim
6. attainment
F. An infant's repetition of sounds uttered by others
7. Developmental
G. To make something different
8. spectrum
H. Someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field
9. autism
I. The aggregate of the responses or reactions or movements made by an organism in any situation
10. Congenital
J. Impaired ability to learn to read
11. allergy
K. Psychological suffering
12. Genetic
L. The conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion
13. distress
M. The relative tendency or disposition to be ___ or associate with one's fellows
14. Behaviour
N. An ordered array of the components of an emission or wave
15. echolalia
O. Of or relating to or constituting ___
16. dyslexia
P. An abnormal absorption with the self
17. Affect
Q. Present at birth but not necessarily hereditary