EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is the percentage of pre-school children who are diagnosed with a phonological disorder of unknown origin?
A
4%
B
5%
C
6%
D
3%
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -On the bases of both original and follow-up data in this and other studies, the term phonological disorder appears to be appropriate for approximately 75%-80% of children referred early for speech disorders of unknown origin.

Detailed explanation-2: -Conclusions: The calculated prevalence of phonological articulation disorders in preschool children aged 4-6 years is 52.7%, (57.9% in boys and 46.9% in girls), or every second child in kindergarten has some form of speech disorder.

Detailed explanation-3: -Intellectual Disability (ID) (formerly called mental retardation) is the most common developmental disability–nearly 6.5 million people in the United States have some level of ID. (more than 545, 000 are ages 6-21).

Detailed explanation-4: -It seems that way because boys are diagnosed with them more often than girls. And not by just a little bit. Around two-thirds of kids with a specific learning disability (as defined by special education law) are boys.

Detailed explanation-5: -One of the most common learning characteristics of children with mild disabilities, indeed all disabilities, is that they have difficulty mastering academic content.

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