alleryPeople with dyscalculia are slowest at choosing the larger of two numbers when they are what?
AClose together
BFar apart
CBoth even
DBoth prime
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Close together
1. Dyscalculics are slower and make more mistakes picking the greater number.
2. This is especially true when the numbers are close together.
3. Far-apart numbers are easier to tell apart.
_Source: Wikipedia, Dyscalculia, Persistence in adults_
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