Individuals Who Have a Severe Impairment in Their Ability to Read

question 16

Multiple Choice

Individuals who have a severe impairment in their ability to read and spell have a type of learning disability known as

• A)dyslexia.
• B)dyscalculia.
• C)dyslogia.
• D)dyspepsia.

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Definitions:

Reinforcer

Anything that strengthens or increases the likelihood of a specific response or behavior by providing a consequence an individual finds rewarding.

Desired Behavior

Specific actions or reactions that are sought after in a particular context, often related to achieving certain goals or standards.

Primary Reinforcer

A stimulus that satisfies a basic biological need and is inherently reinforcing, without the need for learning or association.

Self Competency

The understanding and development of one's own skills, abilities, and confidence to effectively manage various situations or tasks.