Which one of the following children is most likely to be classified as having a learning disability?

a. Marcus, who like his age-mates has trouble learning abstract information
b. George, who gets average scores on intelligence tests but has difficulty with certain kinds of memory tasks, is easily distracted, and is well below average in reading and writing
c. Justine, who performs well on academic tasks but has a poor self-image and has difficulty behaving appropriately in the classroom
d. Melissa, who has no problem with reading and writing but refuses to answer questions in class


B

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