Which of the Following Statements Is True About Learning Disability

question 98

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about learning disability?

• A) Girls are more likely to be referred by teachers for treatment because of troublesome behavior.
• B) About three times as many boys as girls are classified as having a learning disability.
• C) Girls have a greater biological vulnerability than boys to be diagnosed with a learning disability.
• D) Learning disabilities reside in a single, specific brain location in all individuals.

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Definitions:

Task Labor System

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Cotton Belt

describes the southern region of the United States where cotton farming was the dominant agricultural practice before the Civil War, characterized by a high concentration of slave labor.

Enslaved People

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