The inability to read is called __________
a. alexia
b. dyslexia
c. illiteracy
d. autism
Answer: A
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c. Development is multidirectional in its nature. d. Environmental influences typically make children within a family different.
In the Tiedeman model of career decision-making, the last three phases involve
a. implementation. b. planning. c. clarification. d. counseling.
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a. moderate depression. b. nervous breakdown. c. anxiety-related problem. d. borderline personality disorder.
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A) the tall glass has more. B) both glasses have the same amount. C) they don't know. D) the tall glass has less.