How Is a Specific Learning Disorder Different from an Intellectual

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Multiple Choice

How is a specific learning disorder different from an intellectual developmental disorder?

• A) With a specific learning disorder, the person has at least average intelligence, and with an intellectual developmental disorder they don't.
• B) With a specific learning disorder, the person was born with it, and with an intellectual developmental disorder it appeared gradually over time.
• C) With a specific learning disorder there is no treatment, and with an intellectual developmental disorder there are learning tools that can overcome the deficits.
• D) With a specific learning disorder there is a genetic component and with an intellectual developmental disorder it is strictly due to environmental conditions.

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