Currently the Diagnosis of Learning Disabilities Is Based on

question 11

Multiple Choice

Currently the diagnosis of learning disabilities is based on

• A) neurological test scores.
• B) observation of behaviors in school contexts.
• C) the gap between intelligence test and achievement scores.
• D) self-report indicators.

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Definitions:

Diagnostic Criterion

The specific signs, symptoms, or characteristics used to determine whether a diagnosis applies to an individual.

Substance Use

The consumption of drugs, alcohol, or other substances, which can range from moderate use to dependency or abuse.

Sustained Remission

A term referring to the period during which an individual maintains recovery from substance use disorders, showing no symptoms of the disorder over an extended time.

Time Frame

A period during which a sequence of events or an action takes place or is completed.