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mcmcdaniel

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Which of the following statements about comprehension is NOT true?


◦ Reading comprehension is the process of construction meaning by integrating the information provided by an author with a reader's own background knowledge.
◦ It consists of three elements: the reader, the text, and the purpose for reading.
◦ It involves complex cognitive skills and strategies with which the reader interacts with the text to construct meaning.
◦ Reading comprehension is unaffected by low oral language skills.


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Reading comprehension is unaffected by low oral language skills.



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