Between 5% and 8% of Children Perform So Poorly in Math

question 126

Multiple Choice

Between 5% and 8% of children perform so poorly in math that they are classified as having

• A) mathematics anxiety.
• B) mathematics disability.
• C) limited executive function.
• D) dyslexia.

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