Alvin Is a Ten-Year-Old Boy Diagnosed with a Mathematics Disorder

question 61

Multiple Choice

Alvin is a ten-year-old boy diagnosed with a mathematics disorder.What will his treatment plan most likely involve?

• A)teaching him different strategies to strengthen areas where he has difficulty
• B)helping him to excel in other areas to compensate for his deficits in mathematics
• C)teaching him relaxation skills to reduce his math anxiety
• D)giving him exercises to help develop the behavioural skill of reading aloud

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CDS

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