When a Word Is Marked as Misspelled, How Does It

question 21

Multiple Choice

When a word is marked as misspelled, how does it look different from correctly spelled words?

• A) It flashes on and off on the screen.
• B) It does not look different from correctly spelled words.
• C) Its font color changes to red.
• D) A wavy, red line appears underneath it.

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Definitions:

Adaptive Behaviour

The range of skills and abilities that people need to function and meet the demands of their everyday lives.

Phonological Processing

The use of the sound system of a language to process written and spoken language, critical in reading and language development.

Learning Disorders

Neurologically-based processing problems that can interfere with learning basic skills such as reading, writing, or math, as well as higher level skills like organization and time planning.