According to Shaywitz,Shaywitz,and Fletcher & Escobar,1990),this Gender Difference in Reading

question 46

Multiple Choice

According to Shaywitz,Shaywitz,and Fletcher & Escobar,1990) ,this gender difference in reading disorder may be due to which of the following factors?

• A)Higher referral rates in males because they may be more disruptive than girls in learning environments
• B)Girls may at least partially offset their reading difficulties by enjoying reading more than boys
• C)Girls may have more effective coping strategies than boys for dealing with reading difficulties
• D)All of the above

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