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Twelve-Year-Old Jerry Has Difficulty Correctly Perceiving the Arrangement of Letters

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Twelve-year-old Jerry has difficulty correctly perceiving the arrangement of letters in a word,and difficulty in sounding out letters when he reads.What diagnosis is Jerry likely to receive?


Definitions:

Double Consciousness

A concept referring to the bifurcated consciousness that African Americans and other marginalized groups navigate, dealing with their own identity and the perceptions imposed by a prejudiced society.

The Looking Glass Self

A sociological concept that people develop their self-image partially based on how they believe others perceive them.

Sympathetic Introspection

A method in social science whereby researchers strive to understand the experiences and motivations of others by vicariously participating in their emotional experiences.

Disparagement

The act of speaking in a way that discredits or belittles someone or something, potentially causing harm to reputation or business interests.

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