Research on reading and math skills has shown that ____________________

a. children who have trouble learning to read often have trouble mastering early math skills as well
b. in the last two decades, girls are more likely to be diagnosed with dyslexia than are boys
c. only humans have any awareness of numeracy
d. all approaches to reading are equally effective when children are first learning to read


Answer: A

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