Your Text Discusses the Racial Differences in the Diagnoses of Specific

question 64

Essay

Your text discusses the racial differences in the diagnoses of Specific Learning Disorder. Based on what you learned about diagnosis, describe likely causes for these differences:

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Definitions:

Persistence of Behavior

The continuation of behavior or effort despite difficulties or resistance, showing determination and resilience.

Intrinsic Motivation

The drive to perform an action for its own sake and personal reward, rather than for some external reward or pressure.

Maintenance Factors

Elements that contribute to the upkeep and preservation of a system, equipment, or facility to ensure its optimal performance.

Herzberg's Theory

A motivational theory that suggests job satisfaction and dissatisfaction arise from two different sets of factors: motivators and hygiene factors.