Which Method of Diagnosing Specific Learning Disabilities Involves Identifying Discrepant

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which method of diagnosing specific learning disabilities involves identifying discrepant performance of different subscales of tests of intellectual or cognitive functioning?

• A) severe discrepancy
• B) response to intervention
• C) patterns of strengths and weaknesses
• D) overall intellectual functioning

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