One of the most widely used methods to distinguish children with a specific learning disability is to analyze their performance on an IQ test and on an academic achievement test. Children with specific learning disabilities have:

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Children with specific learning disabilities typically have an overall IQ score in the normal range but show a significant discrepancy between their IQ scores and their academic achievement test scores, indicating that their academic performance is lower than would be expected based on their cognitive abilities.

One of the Most Widely Used Methods to Distinguish Children