Which of the following is NOT a component of the definition of specific learning disorder?
A) Skills in one academic domain must be lower than skills in another academic domain (for instance, they must score lower in reading than in math).
B) The child diagnosed must have a history of academic problems.
C) The deficits must interfere with academic achievement, work functioning, or everyday life activities.
D) The deficits must not be due to sociodemographic factors, such as inadequate instruction in school.

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The definition of a specific learning disorder does not require that skills in one academic domain be lower than in another; rather, it focuses on significant difficulties in learning and using academic skills that are not attributable to other conditions or environmental factors.

Which of the Following Is NOT a Component of the Definition