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DLD Quiz

  • True or false: DLD stands for 'Deliberately Literal Disorder'
    FALSE! DLD stands for 'Developmental Language Disorder'
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  • True or False: DLD is more prevalent than autism
    TRUE!
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  • True or False: In a typical class of 30, we would expect at least two children to have DLD
    TRUE!
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  • True or False: Speech and Language Therapists diagnose children/young people with DLD
    TRUE!
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  • True or False: Only children can have DLD
    FALSE!
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  • True or False: Being Bilingual makes DLD more severe
    FALSE!
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  • True or False: Children and young people with DLD can be successful when they receive the right support
    TRUE!
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  • True or False: Only children from low socio-economic backgrounds tend to get diagnosed with DLD
    FALSE!
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  • True or False: Teenagers with DLD don't benefit from speech and language therapy
    FALSE!
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  • True or False: Children with DLD can struggle with social communication
    TRUE!
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  • True or False: DLD can affect grammar and sentence structure
    TRUE!
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  • True of False: You cannot have DLD if you have ADHD
    FALSE! It is possible to have both.
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  • True or False: Children with DLD are 6 times more likely to have reading difficulties
    TRUE!
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  • True of False: DLD tends to run in famlies
    TRUE! Although the exact cause is unknown, there is a genetic and biological basis to DLD.
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  • True or False: Children with DLD can have difficulty saying words clearly and accurately.
    TRUE!
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  • True or False: Children with DLD are 4 times more likely to have difficulties with maths.
    TRUE!
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