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“So, for example, if a child is labeled as having a learning disability, it has very concrete consequences for the kinds of services and potentially accommodations that child will get.”

Quote by Robert Sternberg

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Robert Sternberg

Robert Sternberg, born on December 8, 1949, is a renowned psychologist known for his significant contributions to the fields of cognitive psychology, intelligence theory, love theory, and creativity research. more

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