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sensory integration dysfunction
(redirected from Sensory seeking)

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sensory integration dysfunction
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A neurological disorder characterized by disruption in the processing and organization of sensory information by the central nervous system, characterized by impaired sensitivity to sensory input, motor control problems, unusually high or low activity levels, and emotional instability.


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Normed Mean Raw Scores for the Nine Sensory Profile Factors Gifted Factor M SD Normed M t(df = 23) Sensory Seeking 65.
Sensory seeking behaviors are common in children with ASD.
In an effort to create a uniform terminology for research purposes, Miller, Cermak, Lane, Anzalone, and Koomar (2004) proposed three subtypes for children with sensory modulation disorder: (1) sensory overresponsivity (defined later), (2) sensory underresponsivity, and (3) sensory seeking.
 
 
 
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