The process whereby information is transferred from one sensory modality to another modality is termed:
A) cross-modal transfer
B) transference
C) kinaesthetic learning
D) sensory integration

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Cross-modal transfer refers to the ability to use information from one sensory modality to help process information from another modality. For example, being able to associate a sound with a corresponding visual image. Transference refers to the transfer of skills or knowledge from one context to another. Kinaesthetic learning refers to the learning style that involves physical activity and movement. Sensory integration refers to the process of the brain organizing and interpreting information from multiple sensory inputs. Out of the given options, only cross-modal transfer refers to the transfer of information between different sensory modalities.

The Process Whereby Information Is Transferred from One Sensory Modality