“…difficult and urge research into cognitive and neurobiological variables that might better distinguish between both disorders (Rashid, Morris, & Morris, 2001). Although RD is primarily associated with linguistic problems, like impairments in phonological processing and slower serial naming speed (Pennington, Groisser, & Welsh, 1993;Purvis & Tannock, 2000;Rucklidge & Tannock, 2002;Semrud-Clikeman, Guy, Griffin, & Hynd, 2000;Willcutt et al, 2001), EF deficits, like inhibition and WM problems have also been reported (e.g., Purvis & Tannock, 2000;Swanson, Mink, Bocian, 1999;van der Schoot, Licht, Horsley, & Sergeant, 2000;Van De Voorde, Roeyers, Verté, & Wiersema, 2010).…”