Learning Disabilities (Dyslexia etc.)
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Under specific learning disabilities, when a learner faces extreme difficulty in written expression, has extremely poor, irregular, and disorganized handwriting, and constantly struggles with maintaining proper spacing between words and spelling errors, despite having normal intellectual capacity, what is this neurological and sensorimotor disorder called?
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Dysgraphia is a specific learning disability that primarily affects a person's writing ability. Children or adults suffering from this disorder experience severe difficulty in writing, which includes poor handwriting, spelling errors, and writing words and lines irregularly. This problem arises due to a lack of coordination between visuospatial processing and fine motor skills.
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