Landon Is Having Difficulty Learning to Read in School

question 88

Multiple Choice

Landon is having difficulty learning to read in school.He has poor word reading accuracy, a slow rate of reading, and a weakness in reading comprehension.If Landon were to be diagnosed with a specific learning disorder, it would most likely be

• A)social communication disorder.
• B)dysgraphia.
• C)dyslexia.
• D)dyscalculia.

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Definitions:

Blind Spot

A point in the visual field that corresponds to the lack of light-detecting photoreceptor cells on the optic disc of the retina, resulting in a lack of visual perception.

Neural Layers

Structures within the brain or neural tissue composed of interconnected neurons that process and transmit information.

Retina

The light-sensitive layer at the back of the eye that contains photoreceptor cells.

Color-Deficient Vision

A condition that affects the ability to perceive colors correctly, often referred to as color blindness.