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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of dyscalculia according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of dyscalculia according to the text?
- Difficulty with performing mental math without writing out the process
- Struggle to quickly estimate and manipulate magnitudes
- Difficulty with reading and writing numbers (correct)
- Difficulty with non-symbolic and symbolic numerical processing
What is the typical impact of dyscalculia on a child's performance in school subjects other than mathematics?
What is the typical impact of dyscalculia on a child's performance in school subjects other than mathematics?
- Their performance in other school subjects is unexpected based on their intelligence (correct)
- Their performance in other school subjects is not affected by dyscalculia
- They typically perform well in all other school subjects
- They typically perform poorly in all other school subjects
Which of the following is NOT a common difficulty experienced by children with dyscalculia?
Which of the following is NOT a common difficulty experienced by children with dyscalculia?
- Math avoidance
- Difficulty following procedures
- Math anxiety
- Difficulty with reading and writing numbers (correct)
What is the primary cause of dyscalculia according to the text?
What is the primary cause of dyscalculia according to the text?
Which of the following is true about the persistence of dyscalculia according to the text?
Which of the following is true about the persistence of dyscalculia according to the text?
What type of strategies do children with dyscalculia often rely on during counting?
What type of strategies do children with dyscalculia often rely on during counting?