Ms. Simmons is a seventh-grade social studies teacher. She obtained a book with a fifth-grade reading level that covered the same social studies content as the seventh-grade book for Jeremiah, a student with learning disabilities in her class. What variable did Ms. Simmons modify?

a. the task’s content
b. interpersonal factors
c. spatial factors
d. difficulty level
e. All of these


ANSWER: d

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