Steven is very bright (full scale IQ = 115), but he struggles in math. Results of a recent evaluation indicated that his math scores are 2.5 standard deviations lower than his IQ scores (Math Index Score = 77). Steven probably has ________
a. Mathematics Learning Disability
b. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
c. Rhett's Disorder
d. Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Answer: a.
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