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stevenposner · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Based on what is known about the etiology, diagnoses, and treatment of learning disorders, develop a program that would provide effective prevention and intervention for young children. Identify the key components of such a program.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Which area of the brain alerts the other brain structures when a threat is present?

a. the amygdala c. the prefrontal cortex
b. the hippocampus d. the hypothalamus

Ashley I · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Systematic progression from diagnosis and assessment to treatment
Begin with large-scale screenings followed by remedial instruction for struggling learners
For students who don't respond to initial intervention/remediation, provide more targeted and intensive instruction
Provide special education services focused on academic skills and cognitive deficits
Use software to assist in learning
Teaching of self-regulation, self-monitoring
Early intervention is most effective

Answer to Question 2

A