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Dyscalculia is a learning difficulty mainly with which area?Read the answer and worked solution →Which informal name is sometimes used for dyscalculia?Read the answer and worked solution →Estimates say dyscalculia affects roughly what share of people?Read the answer and worked solution →A child cannot tell at a glance how many dots are on a die and must count each one. Which early skill is weak?Read the answer and worked solution →Dyscalculia is linked to dysfunction around which brain region?Read the answer and worked solution →Which statement about dyscalculia is correct?Read the answer and worked solution →Ladislav Kosc defined dyscalculia in 1974 as what?Read the answer and worked solution →In the word dyscalculia, what does the prefix dys- mean?Read the answer and worked solution →Which learning difficulty most commonly occurs together with dyscalculia?Read the answer and worked solution →A 2015 finding showed what share of children with dyscalculia also have ADHD?Read the answer and worked solution →Which system does Dehaene's number sense theory say is imprecise in dyscalculia?Read the answer and worked solution →Which pair do most learners find slowest to compare?Read the answer and worked solution →Why do research findings on dyscalculia vary so much?Read the answer and worked solution →Maths is cumulative. So what follows for gaps?Read the answer and worked solution →Besides achievement tests, what do researchers use to make a fuller diagnosis?Read the answer and worked solution →A child with dyslexia also cannot recall facts like 6 times 7 from memory. Which subtype is suggested?Read the answer and worked solution →Counting every object from one shows reliance on what?Read the answer and worked solution →What has long trained basic number concepts?Read the answer and worked solution →Lynn Fuchs' tutoring method used what material?Read the answer and worked solution →Why were adaptive programs built for dyscalculia?Read the answer and worked solution →Main advantage of digital remedial programs?Read the answer and worked solution →Some dyscalculia games are criticised for lacking what?Read the answer and worked solution →Many studies find dyscalculia rates between boys and girls to be what?Read the answer and worked solution →What emotional effect can long-term struggle in maths have on a learner?Read the answer and worked solution →Where can a dyscalculic learner still excel?Read the answer and worked solution →What is remedial education meant to help students achieve?Read the answer and worked solution →Which is another name for remedial education?Read the answer and worked solution →How does remedial education differ from special education?Read the answer and worked solution →What is the defining trait of a student who needs remedial help?Read the answer and worked solution →A bright pupil lost two war years. Remedial help?Read the answer and worked solution →

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Dyscalculia is a learning difficulty mainly with which area?

  1. Reading printed words
  2. Spelling common words
  3. Writing neat letters
  4. Arithmetic and numbers
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Correct answer: D. Arithmetic and numbers

1. Dyscalculia is a learning disorder linked to numbers. 2. It affects understanding numbers and doing calculations and number facts. 3. Reading, handwriting and spelling difficulties are different conditions. _Source: Wikipedia, Dyscalculia, lead section_

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Which informal name is sometimes used for dyscalculia?

  1. Arithmetic aphasia
  2. Counting aphasia
  3. Math dyslexia
  4. Digit dysgraphia
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Correct answer: C. Math dyslexia

1. Dyscalculia affects number learning. 2. It is colloquially called math dyslexia. 3. The other names are not used for it. _Source: Wikipedia, Dyscalculia, lead section_

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Estimates say dyscalculia affects roughly what share of people?

  1. Under 1 percent
  2. About 15 to 20 percent
  3. About 30 to 35 percent
  4. About 3 to 6 percent
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Correct answer: D. About 3 to 6 percent

1. Prevalence estimates for dyscalculia sit in a small band. 2. Estimates range between three and six percent of the population. 3. Figures like 15 percent or more overstate it; under 1 percent understates it. _Source: Wikipedia, Dyscalculia, Epidemiology_

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