The symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are similar to those caused by damage to the __________, specifically distractibility, forgetfulness, impulsivity, and poor planning.
A. prefrontal cortex
B. cingulate cortex
C. ventromedial hypothalamus
D. amygdala
Answer: A
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a) trust. b) mistrust. c) autonomy. d) initiative.
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