Difficulty in comprehending written language is called:
A) dysphasia.
B) akinesia.
C) dementia.
D) dyslexia.
D
Explanation:
A) Dysphasia is difficulty speaking.
B) Akinesia is loss of voluntary motion.
C) Dementia is a degenerative disease of the brain.
D) Correct.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word