Author Question: Abe has poorly developed skills in recognizing words and comprehending written text. He reads ... (Read 56 times)

tichca · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Abe has poorly developed skills in recognizing words and comprehending written text. He
reads laboriously and distorts, omits, and substitutes words when reading aloud.

He also has
trouble decoding letters, perceiving a w as an m or an L as a J. He is only 8 years old
and his reading skills are far behind those of his classmates. He is suffering from ______.
a. mathematics disorder c. disorder of written expression
b. articulation disorder d. reading disorder

Question 2

When part of the brain becomes damaged as a result of a disruption of blood supply, it is called a(n) ______.

a. aphasia c. contusion
b. cerebrovascular accident d. concussion