Early Intervention for Students with Reading Difficulties Is Critical for All

question 17

Multiple Choice

Early intervention for students with reading difficulties is critical for all the following reasons, EXCEPT:

• A)as students get older the focus shifts from learning to read to reading to learn.
• B)as students get older, curricular demands and other factors make it increasingly
• C)if reading skills are not developed in the early elementary level, most students cannot make progress with reading ability in later years.
• D)as struggling readers get older, they may lose motivation and develop behavior problems.

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Definitions:

Physical Causes

Factors or events in the physical world that bring about a change or result.

Sigmund Freud

An Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

Mental Causes

Factors originating in the mind that can lead to certain behaviors or psychological states.

Freudian Concepts

Ideas developed by Sigmund Freud that focus on the unconscious mind, the significance of childhood experiences, and defense mechanisms.