Which of the Following Is NOT a Weakness of the IQ-Achievement

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a weakness of the IQ-achievement discrepancy method to assess learning disabilities?

• A)The IQ-achievement discrepancy method does not reliably differentiate youth with and without learning disabilities.
• B)Youth with significant IQ-achievement discrepancies do not show different patterns of cognitive abilities than youth who fall short of the IQ-achievement discrepancy cutoff.
• C)Youth with reading problems who do and who do not show significant IQ-achievement discrepancies show similar outcomes.
• D)The IQ-achievement discrepancy method is only a valid means of identifying Specific Learning Disorder, not learning disabilities more generally.

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