Which of the Following Statements Is True About the Specific

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about the specific learning disorders?

• A)Specific learning disorder of reading is more common among girls than boys.
• B)Specific learning disorder of mathematics is present in about 20 percent of U.S.children.
• C)Specific learning disorder of reading affects about 4 percent of children.
• D)Specific learning disorder of written expression was renamed as dyslexia in the DSM-5.

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Definitions:

Levinson

Refers to Daniel Levinson, a psychologist who proposed theories on adult development, highlighting stages and transitions over the lifespan.

Parents

Individuals who have contributed to the birth or upbringing of a child, typically playing a significant role in their development and socialization.

Emotional Dependence

A psychological condition where an individual overly relies on the emotional support and validation of others for their emotional wellbeing and decision-making.

Financial Dependence

A state in which an individual, organization, or country relies on another for financial support or resources.