Abe has poorly developed skills in recognizing words and comprehending written text. He reads laboriously and distorts, omits, and substitutes words when reading aloud. He also has trouble decoding letters, perceiving a "w" as an "m" or an "L" as a "J." He is only 8 years old and his reading skills are far behind those of his classmates. He is suffering from a(n) __________ disorder.
A. mathematics
B. articulation
C. writing
D. reading
Answer: D
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