What Does the Research Indicate About Gender Differences in Learning

question 55

Multiple Choice

What does the research indicate about gender differences in learning disabilities?

• A)Boys are more likely to have a learning disability.
• B)Girls are more likely to have a learning disability.
• C)There are no significant gender differences in learning disabilities.
• D)Although boys are referred more often for treatment,girls have higher rates of learning disabilities.

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