Alex Is a 9-Year-Old Who Has Recently Been Diagnosed with a Specific

question 18

Multiple Choice

Alex is a 9-year-old who has recently been diagnosed with a specific learning disorder in reading.Which of the following statements is most likely true about Alex?

• A)His father also has a learning disorder in reading.
• B)His core deficit is in word recognition.
• C)He receives special education services.
• D)All of these statements are likely true about Alex.

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Definitions:

Uncertainties

Refers to situations or conditions where the outcomes are not known or predictable.

Open-System Thinking

A management approach that views organizations as open systems that interact with their environment, emphasizing adaptability and exchange with external forces.

Environmental Influences

Factors from the surrounding environment that can affect the development or progress of processes, organisms, or systems.

Builds Trust

The process of establishing confidence and reliability in a relationship, leading to a sense of safety and security between parties.