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Understanding dyslexia
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3.4 Your initial impressions

Each person you’ve just read about has been diagnosed with one or more neurodivergent conditions. Do you think you can tell which?

Activity 5 Test your judgment

Timing: Allow about 5 minutes

While the details provided aren’t comprehensive enough to say with certainty which condition(s) each person might have, can you apply your current knowledge from the past four weeks to make an educated guess?

a. 

ADHD


b. 

ASD


c. 

dyscalculia


d. 

dyslexia


e. 

dyspraxia


The correct answers are d and e.

a. 

ADHD


b. 

ASD


c. 

dyscalculia


d. 

dyslexia


e. 

dyspraxia


The correct answers are a and d.

a. 

ADHD


b. 

ASD


c. 

dyscalculia


d. 

dyslexia


e. 

dyspraxia


The correct answer is d.