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Understanding Dyslexia: Causes, Symptoms, and Impacts

Dyslexia is a learning disorder that creates difficulties in reading and writing due to problems in learning and speech sounds. This assignment discusses the cause, symptoms, and impact of dyslexia on cognitive development of infants and young children.

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This presentation provides an overview of dyslexia, a learning disorder that affects reading and writing skills due to problems in learning and speech sounds. It discusses the causes of dyslexia, including genetic factors and brain damage, and the symptoms, such as difficulties in forming words correctly and understanding what is heard. The presentation also highlights the impacts of dyslexia on children's development, including problems with social cues and recalling specific words or details.

Understanding Dyslexia: Causes, Symptoms, and Impacts

Dyslexia is a learning disorder that creates difficulties in reading and writing due to problems in learning and speech sounds. This assignment discusses the cause, symptoms, and impact of dyslexia on cognitive development of infants and young children.

   Added on 2023-04-24

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DYSLEXIA
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WHAT IS DYSLEXIA?
Dyslexia is a learning disorder that creates
difficulties for infant and children in reading and
writing due to problems identified in learning
and speech sounds(Rietz, Hasselhorn & Labuhn,
2012).
It is also known as reading disability, it affects a
certain part of the brain that helps in processing
languages.
It makes difficult for them to relate words and
letters.
The people who suffer from dyslexia have normal
intelligence and also normal vision.
Understanding Dyslexia: Causes, Symptoms, and Impacts_2
CAUSE OF DYSLEXIA
The cause of dyslexia is considered to be damage
to the ability of the brain that helps in processing
phonemes.
It has been found by the researchers that genes
might contribute to the symptoms and signs of
dyslexia(Ruttle, 2013).
Most of the research focuses on the hereditary
factors, in primary dyslexia.
It is not because of brain damage, mental
retardation, or lack of intelligence.
Understanding Dyslexia: Causes, Symptoms, and Impacts_3

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