Deficits in _______ are a chief reason most children with communication and learning disorders have problems in learning to read and spell.

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Phonology refers to the sound system of language and deficits in this area can greatly impact a child's ability to decode and spell words accurately. Comprehension and attention may also play a role in learning to read and spell, but deficits in phonology are more directly related to these specific skills. Adaptation is not directly related to language and literacy development.

Deficits in _______ Are a Chief Reason Most Children with Communication