Which skill lets a person identify and mentally manipulate phonemes, syllables and words?
AOrthographic coding
BPhonological awareness
CVisual scanning
DMotor sequencing
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Phonological awareness
1. Phonological awareness is the ability to identify and manipulate sound structures.
2. These include phonemes, onset-rime segments, syllables and words.
3. Orthographic coding is for spelling, and scanning and sequencing are visual and motor skills.
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