During a science test, most of the students remain in their seats working quietly. Peyton, however, taps his pencil until the lead breaks and gets up to sharpen it three times. He also jumps up and walks to the teacher's desk to ask questions, rather than simply raising his hand. Peyton is displaying which key characteristic of ADHD?

A) inattention
B) hyperactivity
C) impulsivity
D) combined type


B

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