Learning Disabilities (Dyslexia etc.)
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In the context of 'Learning Disabilities', when a learner experiences severe and persistent neurological difficulty in sequencing written symbols, numbers, or letters, understanding their spatial position, and comprehending numbers and establishing relationships among them especially during mathematical calculations, what is this specific learning disorder scientifically known as?
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Learning disabilities are neurological conditions that affect the brain's ability to receive, process, store, and respond to information.
- Dyscalculia: A neurological-based specific learning disorder that severely affects an individual's ability to perform mathematical calculations, understand numerical values, organize number sequences, and process spatial relationships.
- Dyslexia: Primarily affects reading, spelling, and word recognition.
- Dysgraphia: Affects writing abilities, fine motor skills, and handwriting.
- Dyspraxia: Affects physical motor coordination and planning.
Therefore, mathematical calculation difficulties point directly to Dyscalculia.
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