alleryWhich hypothesis says dyscalculia comes from trouble mapping quantity onto Arabic digits?
AMagnitude deficit
BAccess deficit
CMemory decay
DAttention lapse
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Access deficit
1. Rousselle and Noel proposed an inability to map existing magnitude representations onto symbols.
2. This is the access deficit hypothesis.
3. Memory decay and attention lapse are not named hypotheses here.
_Source: Wikipedia, Dyscalculia, Access deficit hypothesis_
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