17 Questions
What is the area in the brain that affects articulation and word analysis in clinical diagnosis for Dyslexia?
Left parietotemporal area
What genetic factor is implicated in the development of a sense of numbers in Dyscalculia?
Genes located on intraparietal sulcus
What is not a impairment in written expression for Dyslexia?
Attention span
What is included in the assessment for Specific Learning Disorder?
All of the above
What is not a type of influence on Specific Learning Disorder?
Socioeconomic influences
What is the term for the learning disorder that affects mathematics?
Dyscalculia
What is the potential biological contributory cause of Language Disorder?
Middle ear infection
Which of the following is a characteristic of Language Disorder according to Criterion A?
Persistent disturbance in the acquisition and use of language
What is the main difference between Language Disorder and Speech Sound Disorder?
Language Disorder affects comprehension, while Speech Sound Disorder affects production
Why might Language Disorder not require special intervention?
Because it may be self-correcting
What is the term for the type of disorder characterized by difficulties with social communication and interaction?
Social Pragmatic Communication Disorder
What is a common co-occurring condition with language disorder?
Intellectual developmental disorder
What is the primary impact of language disorder on an individual's life?
Limitations in socialization and effective communication
In what period do the difficulties associated with language disorder typically emerge?
Early developmental period
What is not a primary aspect of language disorder?
Cognitive processing speed
What is a potential neurobiological influence on language disorder?
Traumatic brain injury
What is a key feature of language disorder that distinguishes it from other disorders?
Persistent difficulties in speech and discourse
Learn about the diagnosis of dyslexia based on medical history, learning difficulties, and its impact on daily life. Understand the role of Broca's area, left parietotemporal area, and left occipitotemporal area in word analysis and recognition.
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