Louanne Suffers from the Most Common Type of Learning Disability

question 132

Multiple Choice

Louanne suffers from the most common type of learning disability. From your reading, you know that she has ________.

• A) developmental dyslexia
• B) impaired reading comprehension
• C) developmental dyscalculia
• D) impairment of executive functioning

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