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.

Understand the effects of brain damage on cognition and behavior, including specific deficits related to damage to particular brain areas.

Explain the principles of neural communication within the visual system, including the role of photoreceptors, bipolar cells, and retinal ganglion cells.

Describe the concepts of receptive fields and their importance in processing visual information.

Understand the process and pathways of visual information from the eye to the brain, including the role of the optic nerve and optic chiasm.

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