Types of disabilities - Dyslexia/reading disabilities - Challenges and solutions Flashcards
True or False: People with dyslexia often perceive words as floating and not in a line.
True
What solution can help dyslexic individuals who perceive words as floating?
A) Use of Dyslexia-specialized font
B) Use of bold fonts
C) Changing text to uppercase
D) Highlighting the text
A) Use of Dyslexia-specialized font
True or False: Dyslexic individuals may perceive letters like ‘p’, ‘b’, ‘d’, and ‘q’ as the same.
True
Which of the following can help dyslexic individuals differentiate between similar-looking letters?
A) Use of bold fonts
B) Changing the font, contrast, or adding an underline
C) Use of italic fonts
D) Increasing font size
B) Changing the font, contrast, or adding an underline
True or False: People with dyslexia often require additional time to read and process content.
True
Which of the following solutions is NOT typically used by dyslexic individuals to assist in reading?
A) Screen readers
B) Special programs or dictionaries with pictures
C) Reducing font size
D) Enhanced visible focus indicators
C) Reducing font size
True or False: Custom style sheets can be applied to help dyslexic individuals with content presentation.
True
True or False: Dyslexic individuals may have difficulty solving problems presented through CAPTCHA security features.
True
What alternative method can assist dyslexic individuals who struggle with CAPTCHA?
A) Disabling CAPTCHA
B) Changing the type of problem presented
C) Increasing the complexity of CAPTCHA
D) Adding more time to solve CAPTCHA
B) Changing the type of problem presented
True or False: Screen readers can be used by dyslexic individuals to process content through auditory means.
True
True or False: Dyslexic individuals may have difficulty spelling words correctly.
True
What tool can assist dyslexic individuals with spelling and grammar?
A) Grammar and spelling checker
B) Thesaurus
C) Text summarizer
D) Dictionary
A) Grammar and spelling checker
