Author Question: Even when using an informal approach to processing assessment data, clinicians are significantly ... (Read 29 times)

HudsonKB16 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Even when using an informal approach to processing assessment data, clinicians are significantly better at making judgments and diagnoses than nonclinicians.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

All of the following are reasons why the diagnosis of learning disorders is
controversial except:

a. The field of learning disorders lacks a theoretical framework that would enable
scientists to form and test specific hypotheses to unify the available information.
b. The pervasive nature of learning disorders results in considerable diversity in the
manifestations of each disorder in different children.
c. There is a lack of well-validated tests to diagnose learning disabilities.
d. Social, political, and economic concerns often have a major impact on research in
the learning disabilities field.
e. The criteria used to diagnose learning disorders commonly differ from one state
or local area to another.