Dyslexia can be defined as:

A. problems with reading comprehension caused by problems in attention
B. mental retardation that is manifested in reading and writing
C. difficulties in reading despite intelligence, motivation, and education
D. a physical disturbance in the visual system that leads to reading problems


Answer: C

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