Understanding Learning Disabilities
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What is the definition of learning disabilities (LDs) according to the Learning Disabilities Association of Canada (LDAC)?

  • Impairments in memory and social skills
  • Difficulties in mathematical computation and problem-solving
  • Brain-based problems that affect one's ability to take in, store, or use information (correct)
  • Disorders related to comprehension and social interaction
  • Which of the following is NOT a part of the areas affected by learning disabilities (LDs) as per LDAC's definition?

  • Organization of spatial information (correct)
  • Understanding and using oral language
  • Mathematical computation and problem-solving
  • Verbal and non-verbal information processing
  • What is a common characteristic of individuals with learning disabilities (LDs) based on the text?

  • Above-average intelligence with no specific impairments related to learning
  • Below-average intelligence with specific impairments in learning-related processes
  • High intelligence with general impairments in social skills
  • Average to above average intelligence with very specific impairments in learning-related processes (correct)
  • Which stage of information processing is affected by learning disabilities (LDs) according to the text?

    <p>Input, organization, memory, and output</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the different effects of learning disabilities (LDs) on individuals according to the text?

    <p>Varied effects from one person to another</p> Signup and view all the answers

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