Key Questions (Edexcel A-Level Psychology): Quizzes
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What does dyslexia arise from?
What does dyslexia arise from?
Difficulties with working memory capacity
What type of deficits do children with dyslexia typically experience?
What type of deficits do children with dyslexia typically experience?
Phonological deficits
Which classroom strategy helps students with dyslexia?
Which classroom strategy helps students with dyslexia?
Avoiding asking children to read aloud
What becomes overwhelmed when teachers use lengthy instruction periods?
What becomes overwhelmed when teachers use lengthy instruction periods?
The phonological loop
Which programme targets general working memory capacity?
Which programme targets general working memory capacity?
Cogmed
Why is maths particularly challenging for students with dyslexia?
Why is maths particularly challenging for students with dyslexia?
Problems require holding multiple steps
What do phonics strategies use to teach letter-sound relationships?
What do phonics strategies use to teach letter-sound relationships?
Phonological rules
What do direct intervention programmes produce according to research studies?
What do direct intervention programmes produce according to research studies?
Long-lasting cognitive improvements
What should dyslexia support specifically target according to Snowling & Hulme?
What should dyslexia support specifically target according to Snowling & Hulme?
Phonological awareness
What did Snowling & Hulme note about dyslexia interventions?
What did Snowling & Hulme note about dyslexia interventions?
No single intervention works universally