Bill,age 16,is Bright and Articulate

Multiple Choice

Bill,age 16,is bright and articulate.His classmates watch him with great interest because he "will try almost anything." Unfortunately,his reading level is very low,probably no higher than fourth-grade level,and he does not succeed in most courses.This description of Bill would lead one to think first about the possibility of

A) a learning disability.
B) an emotional disturbance.
C) giftedness.
D) mental retardation.