Which Learning Disability Is Associated with a Severe Difficulty in Recognizing

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which learning disability is associated with a severe difficulty in recognizing and comprehending written words?

• A)Phonemic awareness
• B)Phonological awareness
• C)Dyscalculia
• D)Dyslexia

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Definitions:

Double-blind Study

A double-blind study is a research design in which neither the participants nor the experimenters know who is receiving a particular treatment, to eliminate bias.

Experimental Group

The group in an experiment that receives the variable being tested, as opposed to the control group.

Control Group

A group in an experiment that does not receive the experimental treatment and is used as a benchmark to measure how the other tested subjects do.

Random Sample

A selection process where each member of a population has an equal chance of being included in the sample, minimizing bias.