FUNCTIONAL AMBLYOPIA

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N., Pam M.S.
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the term for poor vision occurring in a normal eye that is due to improper use during childhood. Causes can be strabismus, anisometropia and sensory deprivation.

FUNCTIONAL AMBLYOPIA: "Functional amblyopic occurs in a healthy eye."

Related Psychology Terms

  1. ANORTHOPIA
  2. FALSE DEMENTIA
  3. EXOTROPIA
  4. SENSORY DEPRIVATION
  5. BRAID'S STRABISMUS
  6. PRIMARY SENSORY AREA
  7. SCOTOPIC VISION
  8. STEREOBLINDNESS
  9. ONEIROPHRENIA
  10. RELATIVE DEPRIVATION
Cite this page: N., Pam M.S., "FUNCTIONAL AMBLYOPIA," in PsychologyDictionary.org, May 11, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/functional-amblyopia/ (accessed September 19, 2021).
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