Learning Disabilities (Dyslexia etc.)
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While conducting a neurological and psychological analysis of Specific Learning Disabilities, if a learner simultaneously experiences severe neurological barriers in reading written symbols, reversing letters of words (e.g., reading 'was' as 'saw'), facing severe spelling difficulties along with performing mathematical operations, understanding place value of digits, and differentiating geometric shapes, which two major co-morbid learning disabilities will be clinically considered present together in such a situation?
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Specific Learning Disabilities are conditions related to the neurological system that affect the ability to process information. When a student has difficulty reading, spelling, and recognizing visual letters, it is a symptom of dyslexia. Along with this, when there is severe difficulty in mathematical calculations, numbers, and spatial understanding, it is called dyscalculia. Both of these disorders are often co-morbid.
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