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Verbal Ability
Refers to oral or spoken language abilities.
Visual Acuity
The ability to clearly distinguish forms or discriminate details at a specified
distance.
Visual Association
Ability to relate concepts which are presented visually, through pictures or
written words.
Visual Closure
Ability to see only the outline of an item or picture, or a partially completed
picture, and still be able to indicate what it is.
Visual Discrimination
Ability to detect similarities and/or differences in materials which are
presented visually.
Visual Efficiency
A term used to describe how effectively a person uses his/her vision; includes
factors such as: control of eye movements, near and distant visual acuity, and
speed and quality of visual processing.
Visual Figure-Ground
Ability to focus on the foreground of material presented visually, rather than
background.
Visual Memory
Ability to retain information which is presented visually; may be short term
memory, such as recalling information presented several seconds before; long
term memory, such as recalling information presented more than a minute before;
or sequential memory, such as recalling a series of information in proper order.
Visual Motor
Ability to translate information received visually into a motor response.
Visual Perception
Ability to correctly interpret what is seen.
Vitreous Humor
The jellylike fluid that fills most of the interior of the eyeball.
Vocational Rehabilitation
A program designed to help adults with disabilities obtain and hold employment.
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