What was the main reason intervention was delayed when a discrepancy between ability and achievement was required for a classification of a learning disability?

A) There was disagreement on the best procedures for measuring a discrepancy between ability and achievement.
B) Young children are more difficult to test and so may have depressed scores.
C) Spurts in development make test results more variable.
D) A sufficient discrepancy between ability and achievement may take years to show up.


D

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