Marcus has a first-grade reading ability even though he is in fourth grade. His reading ability is not reflective of his measured IQ, which is about 105 . What is a likely explanation for Marcus's difficulty?

a. Marcus has a communication disorder.
b. Marcus has a learning disorder.
c. Marcus has a motor skill disorder.
d. Marcus has a behavioral disorder.


b

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