Lives in Context Video 8.2: Inclusive ClassroomsClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 307 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following question:Marcella is the mother of 7-year-old Zeb. Zeb was recently diagnosed with a learning disability. Marcella is distraught and worries that her child will never achieve in school, make friends, or support himself as an adult. According to research presented in your textbook, which of the following statements about learning disabilities is accurate?
A. They are not a matter of intelligence or laziness, but rather a function of brain differences.
B. They are an indication of low intelligence.
C. They often interfere with all aspects of development.
D. Most children with learning disabilities do not require special education services.
Answer: A
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