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The perceptual-motor domain and a proposed taxonomy of perception

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The author is indebted to Benjamin Rosner and Charles T. Myers for their encouragement and support of this prospect and for their many helpful suggestions.

assistant examiner in test development at Educational Testing Service, Princeton, New Jersey, when this paper was written.

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Moore, M.R. The perceptual-motor domain and a proposed taxonomy of perception. AVCR 18, 379–413 (1970). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02768340

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