Dyslexia, which has been defined by the International Dyslexia Association as "a neurologically based…disorder which interferes with the acquisition and processing of language…" has many signs and symptoms. Which of the following is one of the signs that may indicate a student has dyslexia?

a. Expresses thoughts clearly after hearing language.
b. The dyslexic student is almost always left-handed.
c. Began speaking at a very early age.
d. Shows a disparity between listening and reading comprehension.
e. Acute sense of word-sound reception including sound order, rhymes, and syllabic sequencing.


d

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