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Child Psych

Category - Development & Neuro

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A common language-related disorder, dyslexia, expresses itself in different types. What type of dyslexia does someone who sounds words out instead of recognizing them have?
  1. Deep dyslexia
  2. Phonological dyslexia
  3. Surface dyslexia
  4. Neglect
Explanation
Answer: C - Surface dyslexia involves sounding words out when reading because a person cannot recognize them. This type of dyslexia results in mispronunciation of irregular words, like “come” (which is not pronounced the same way as “home” or “gnome”).
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