Mark has difficulty with reading comprehension. His teacher has determined that Mark often is confused about the

central theme of the passage he has read, focusing instead on peripheral information. It is possible that Mark has a

a. short-term memory problem.
b. visual discrimination problem.
c. short attention span.
d. selective attention problem.


ANSWER: d

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