The Identification of Learning Disabilities Is

question 15

Multiple Choice

The identification of learning disabilities is

• A) a simple process involving the administration of two tests.
• B) easy, because only a school psychologists is involved.
• C) required by the parents.
• D) difficult, requiring the participation of a team of many different professionals.

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Definitions:

Myelination

The process in which neurons are coated in a fatty substance, myelin, which contributes to faster neural communication.

Synaptic Pruning

The process by which synapses, neural connections that are seldom used, disappear.

White Matter

Myelinated brain tissue.

Facial Processing

The interpretation and recognition of human faces, including emotional expressions and identity, by the brain.