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Praxis II Special Ed

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Many children with LD have deficits in short-term memory, although once a piece of information is committed to long-term memory they can recall it. Which of the following demonstrates a short-term memory deficit?
  1. Forgets to eat lunch
  2. Forgets important personal details, such as his name
  3. Forgets to capitalize, punctuate, or indent
  4. Shows aggressive behavior in play
Explanation
Answer: C-A child with a short-term memory deficit may forget to follow conventions in spelling or recently learned math skills. This child may have difficulty attending to directions or may forget what he just saw or heard. A child who forgets to eat lunch or forgets important personal details may be suffering from a more serious condition.
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