PSY4930 FSU Dyslexia Final UPDATED Actual Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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PSY4930 FSU Dyslexia
PSY4930 FSU Dyslexia Final UPDATED
Actual Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Grain Size - CORRECT ANSWER- Definition:
The mapping between orthography and spelling equals _______ ______. CAT vs C A T.
Largest ______ ______ is whole word, vs one letter/phonemes is smallest.
Heritability - CO...
PSY4930 FSU Dyslexia Final UPDATED
Actual Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Grain Size - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Definition:
The mapping between orthography and spelling equals _______ ______. CAT vs C A T.
Largest ______ ______ is whole word, vs one letter/phonemes is smallest.
Heritability - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Definition:
a measure of how well differences in people's genes account for differences in their traits
The relative risk of having dyslexia if at least one family member has dyslexia is higher for
relatives of individuals with the condition compared with the risk to unrelated individuals;
higher for children in families in which at least one relative has dyslexia.
Dimensionality - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Definition:
a continuum on which an individual can have various levels of a characteristic.
an individual's awareness of the phonological structure, or sound structure, of words. Is an
important and reliable predictor of future reading ability
Phoneme - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Definition:
The smallest unit of sound. There are approximately 44 _____________ in English
, Grapheme - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Definition:
a letter or a number of letters that represent a sound (phoneme) in a word.
s p oo n
achievement gap - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Definition:
disparities in academic performance
between groups of individuals.
Dyslexie - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Definition:
a typeface/font that was designed with the intention of mitigating some of the issues that
dyslexics experience when reading.
· A special typeface, a unique design
o Heavier bottoms
o Different shapes (b/d\)
o Longer sticks
· A writing system where you can see through it. Consistent such as Spanish.
· A shallow or ________ ___________ is one that is highly regular in its sound-symbol
correspondences, such as spelling in Spanish or Italian. In these orthographies, it is easy to
decode written words because there are fewer sounds and a direct correspondence between
sounds and letters.
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