Gestures, illustrations, body language and facial expressions are examples of which type of sensory input?

• A. Auditory
• B. Kinesthetic
• C. Visual
• D. Tactile

Answer: (C)

This item tests how information is received through sight. Gestures, illustrations, body language, and facial expressions are all observable cues you notice with your eyes, so they are visual input. Visual input refers to what you see—images, diagrams, and movements—that convey meaning without relying on sound or touch. Auditory input involves sounds, tactile input is touch, and kinesthetic input relates to sensing movement and position from within the body. So visual input best fits these examples because they are read visually rather than heard or felt.