Training Children with Dyslexia to Use Computer Games Appears To

question 45

Multiple Choice

Training children with dyslexia to use computer games appears to:

• A) increase language ability equal to 1 to 2 years' worth
• B) decrease neural activity from the cortex that interferes with the word analyzer
• C) increase neural activity in the phoneme producer and word analyzer
• D) create more neural connections in the thalamus

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Definitions:

Statistically Significant

Statistically significant results indicate that the observed effects or differences in a study are unlikely to be due to chance, based on a predetermined significance level.

Alpha Level

Another term for significance level, representing the threshold of probability at which the null hypothesis is rejected in hypothesis testing.

Null Hypothesis

A hypothesis that there is no significant difference between specified populations, any observed difference being due to sampling or experimental error.

Alternative Hypothesis

A statement in statistics that indicates the presence of an effect, difference, or relationship when compared to the null hypothesis.