Individual Differences
-Claire is in 4th grade and struggles with reading. After Claire is assessed for learning disabilities, the school psychologist finds that Claire's intelligence is in the normal range for her age, but her reading level is far below average. Additionally, Claire has trouble deciphering symbols related to language and often sees letters backwards. Which learning disability does this describe?

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Dyslexia is a learning disability characterized by difficulty recognizing and processing symbols, making reading challenging. Dyslexia is most often diagnosed when an individual's level of reading is below their level of intelligence.

Individual Differences -Claire Is in 4th Grade and Struggles with Reading. After