A Child Does Well in Some School Subjects

question 144

Multiple Choice

A child does well in some school subjects. However, the only way that he can read is slowly, one word at a time. He must direct his gaze with his index finger. Even with great effort, he makes many errors and has poor comprehension. This is a description of:

• A) pronominal reversal.
• B) dyslexia.
• C) echolalia.
• D) word blindness.

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Definitions:

Criminal Intruder

An individual who unlawfully enters a space with the intent to commit a criminal offense.

Proximate Cause

A legal concept that relates the actions of a party to the consequences faced by another, establishing a direct link between the conduct and the injury.

Actual Cause

Also known as "cause in fact," it refers to a direct action that resulted in harm or damage, forming a necessary link between the injury and the defendant's actions.

Unforeseeable Intervening

Events or circumstances that occur after the defendant's act that could not have been predicted and which change the outcome of that act.