Honore receives psychological testing. Although her intelligence falls in the low average range, a discrepancy is still identified between her achievement and intelligence test scores (such that achievement falls significantly below expectations based on intelligence). This discrepancy will likely be the basis for a diagnosis of ______.

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The discrepancy between Honore's achievement and intelligence test scores indicates a potential learning disorder, which is the basis for a diagnosis of specific learning disorder. The other options (premenstrual dysphoric disorder, giftedness, intellectual disability) are not supported by the information provided.

Honore Receives Psychological Testing