Suppose That Jalla Is 3 Years Old

question 81

Multiple Choice

Suppose that Jalla is 3 years old. She understands the concept of "empty," but not of "full." Based on information presented in the text, your best conclusion about Jalla is that:

• A) she probably has a mild hearing problem
• B) she has mild mental retardation
• C) she is at increased risk for developing dyslexia
• D) she is normal

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