Middle Childhood

Question 1

Ability to break a complex figure into components and understand their spatial relationships

Answer 1

Visual analysis

Question 2

Ability to obtain information about body position by feel and unconsciously program complex movements

Answer 2

Proprioception and motor control

Question 3

Ability to perceive differences between similar sounding words and t break down words into constituent sounds

Answer 3

Phonologic processing

Question 4

Ability to acquire skills that are “automatic”

Answer 4

Long term memory, both storage and recall

Question 5

Ability to attend to important stimuli and ignore distractions

Answer 5

Selective attention

Question 6

Ability to remember things in order; facility with time concepts

Answer 6

Sequencing

Question 7

Ability to comprehend complex constructions, function onwards, nuances of speech and extended blocks of language

Answer 7

Receptive language

Question 8

Ability to recall required words effortlessly, control meanings by varying position and word endings, and construct meaningful paragraphs and stories

Answer 8

Expressive language