Exam 7: Communication-And-Learning-Disorders

Discuss the importance of placing children with different needs in classrooms with typically developing peers.How can this improve communication skills,academic performance,and social skills?

By the age of ____,a child's auditory map for phonetic discrimination is complete.

Straus and Werner (1943)pointed out that children learn in their own individual ways.List the three important concepts developed from their idea that continues to influence the field to this day.

Children with learning disorders are likely to also have ____.

As adults,men with learning disorders ____.

Dyslexia refers to ____.

A child with a writing disorder has the most difficulty with ____.

The most common learning disorder is in ____.

____ is based on the premise that the ability to decode and recognize words accurately and rapidly must be acquired before reading comprehension can occur.

Why is it common to have more than one specific learning disorder?

By the early school-age years,which communication disorder is most prevalent?

Shaywitz and Shaywitz (2002)found that the brains of dyslexic children compared to nonimpaired children had ____.

Eight-year-old Jessica has a mathematics disorder.You have been asked to make recommendations to Jessica's parents and teacher as to how they might help Jessica.From a behavioral and cognitive-behavioral standpoint,what specific recommendations would you make?

____ is/are connected to the later onset of learning disorders.