Studies comparing language-impaired children with and without a positive family history for a language-based learning disability suggest that children with a positive family history may inherit ____.
A) co-morbid behavior problems
B) temporal processing deficits
C) structural abnormalities in the temporal lobe
D) brain lesions in a pinpointed region

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Studies suggest that children with a positive family history of a language-based learning disability may inherit temporal processing deficits, which interfere with the perception and production of sounds and language processing. Co-morbid behavior problems, structural abnormalities in the temporal lobe, and brain lesions are not necessarily inherited traits associated with language-based learning disabilities.

Studies Comparing Language-Impaired Children with and Without a Positive Family