EDUCATION UGC NET
PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS
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Mental Retardation
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Dyslexia
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ADHD
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Autistic spectrum disorders
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Detailed explanation-1: -“Specific learning disability” is an umbrella term that can describe many different types of learning issues including dyslexia, dysgraphia, and dyscalculia.
Detailed explanation-2: -In the U.S. these terms have very different meanings. An intellectual disability describes below-average IQ and a lack of skills needed for daily living. This condition used to be called “mental retardation.” A learning disability refers to weaknesses in certain academic skills.
Detailed explanation-3: -ADHD: It is an Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder involves difficulty in staying focused and paying attention and hyperactivity. ADHD is not considered a learning disability.
Detailed explanation-4: -Mental retardation is a permanent condition characterized by subaverage intelligence, which causes limitations in learning and adaptive functioning.
Detailed explanation-5: -Sit up, crawl, or walk later than other children. Learn to talk later or have trouble speaking. Have trouble understanding social rules. Have trouble seeing the consequences of their actions. Have trouble solving problems. More items •18-Dec-2015