Dyscalculia is associated with dysfunction around which brain region?
AOccipital pole
BCerebellar vermis
COlfactory bulb
DIntraparietal sulcus
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Intraparietal sulcus
1. Number processing is linked to the parietal lobe.
2. Dyscalculia is associated with dysfunction around the intraparietal sulcus.
3. The occipital pole, cerebellar vermis and olfactory bulb handle vision, movement and smell.
_Source: Wikipedia, Dyscalculia, Lead section_
Keep practising Mathematical Anxiety
Browse all Mathematical Anxiety questions for CTET, or explore more Mathematics Pedagogy topics.
Related questions
The word dyscalculia roughly means what?Which Slovak researcher's work led to recognition of dyscalculia in 1974?Butterworth argued digital games should let learners do what with quantities?Räsänen found the game The Number Race can improve which task?Which long-used activities are used to train basic number concepts in remediation?Dyscalculia appears among the symptoms of which syndrome?Which brain area links trouble with arithmetic fact retrieval to reading problems?Which condition most commonly occurs alongside dyscalculia?