The following is a list of auditory perceptual deficits often noted in students with a learning disability:
- Difficulty articulating
- Understand only when information is repeated or spoken slowly
- often doesn't distinguish differences between sounds
- isn't able to distinguish where the sound is coming from
- doesn't follow directions or instructions or benefit overly from oral instruction
- often avoids participating
- can't remember information that was presented orally
- confuses similar sounds
- performs poorly in most listening activities
