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Which of the following statements is true of dyslexia?
 
  A) It is caused by overexposure to food preservatives.
  B) It is characterized by letter reversal, mirror reading, and reduced comprehension.
  C) It is more common in girls than in boys.
  D) It reflects the lack of executive control of the brain over motor and more primitive functions.

Question 2

Age-related decline in reading comprehension is related to:
 
  A) a distortion or decay of long-term memory.
  B) a decrease in the scope of working memory.
  C) an increase in the associative ability and associative memory.
  D) an increase in the processing speed.


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jgranad15

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B


sammy

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Reply #2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thank you!


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Reply #3 on: Jun 22, 2018
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