For children with ADHD, the ability to learn is severely limited because they

a. are mildly retarded.
b. act on impulse and cannot concentrate.
c. must take stimulants which shorten attention span.
d. are given sedatives which make them listless.


Ans: b. act on impulse and cannot concentrate.

Psychology

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