Which Method of Diagnosing Specific Learning Disabilities Involves Identifying Students

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which method of diagnosing specific learning disabilities involves identifying students with specific learning disabilities based on their lack of responsiveness to interventions that are designed to increase performance in problem areas?

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

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Definitions:

George Washington Carver

An American agricultural scientist and inventor who promoted alternative crops to cotton and methods to prevent soil depletion.

Agricultural Department

Governmental department responsible for the administration and regulation of policies related to agriculture, farming, and food production.

Tuskegee Institute

An historically black university in Alabama, founded by Booker T. Washington, to provide higher education and vocational training.

Niagara Movement

An important civil rights group founded in 1905, advocating for the rights of African Americans and opposing policies and practices of racial segregation and disenfranchisement.