Professor Histerman Has Referred One of His Students to Be

question 325

Multiple Choice

Professor Histerman has referred one of his students to be assessed for a specific learning disorder after he notices many issues with his term paper.Specifically,the student has poorly communicated and organized his thoughts and showed extremely poor grammar.Professor Histerman also recalls that he had difficulty deciphering the student's hand-written answers on the midterms.Which of the following specific learning disorders might the student have?

• A) dyslexia
• B) dyscalcula
• C) dysgraphia
• D) ADHD

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Definitions:

Observable Behavior

Actions or reactions of an organism, typically in response to external stimuli, that can be seen and measured directly.

Mental Processes

Internal cognitive functions that are involved in perceiving, thinking, understanding, and deciding.

Wilhelm Wundt

Wilhelm Wundt, often regarded as the father of modern psychology, was a German psychologist who established the first psychological laboratory in Leipzig, Germany, where he focused on the study of consciousness through introspection.

Mental Processes

Internal cognitive functions that include thinking, perceiving, decision-making, and remembering, which underlie behavior.