People with ADHD (attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder) most often show what attention problem?

a. They pay more attention to the left side of the world than to the right side.
b. They cannot pay attention to anything for more than a few minutes at a time.
c. They have trouble shifting attention when they need to

d. They fail to show bottom-up control of attention.


c

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a. allow the youths to date each other. b. encourage them to "air" their differences. c. have them work together on a goal that requires cooperative efforts. d. have each group note the good qualities of the other group.

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Describe common social and communication pathways in children with ASD

What will be an ideal response?

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Clinicians began to create their own professional organizations when they did not receive recognition and status within the APA. What was the first organization of this type?

a. American Psychological Society b. American Association of Clinical Psychologists c. American Association of Applied Psychology d. Psychonomic Society

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When faced with failure, Kazuo focuses on working harder and finding better strategies for success. This exemplifies which of the following?

A. external locus of control B. terror management theory C. defensive attributions D. internal locus of control

Psychology