Exam Preview for 6732: OT And Dyslexia February 18, 2025

OT And Dyslexia

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1. What percentage of learning disabilities are attributed to dyslexia? 50% 65% 85% 95%
2. Which of the following is NOT TRUE about dyslexia? It affects approximately 1 in 5 people. It crosses racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic lines. It is universal. It is caused by a visual impairment.
3. Which of the following is a common characteristic of dyslexia? Rapid and accurate reading Consistent spelling accuracy Difficulties with writing Ease in memorizing dates
4. What do fMRI studies show about dyslexic brains? Dyslexic brains use other brain areas not associated with reading and rely on sounding things out instead of recognizing them on visual properties. Dyslexic brains are not different from neurotypical ones. Dyslexic brains have the most activity in the parietal area. None of the above
5. What tool can occupational therapy practitioners use to screen at-risk kids? Structured Literacy Inventory Executive Function Scale Dyslexia Screener-CLDQ-R Neuroplasticity Development Assessment