For the last two years, a 7-year-old child has shown a degree of inattention that is not consistent with his level of development, and his teachers complain of a history of behaviors such as squirming, fidgeting, excessive talking, blurting out answers,
and interrupting. These symptoms are most consistent with the diagnosis of ________.
FIll in the blank with correct word.
Answer: attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
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Gaylord likes to do memory tricks. He can memorize a list of 25 digits in just 25 seconds and then correctly recalls them. Based on this module, what is the most probable way he can do this trick?
A. chunking B. interfering C. encoding D. recoding
Alexia is content to stay in her house because she becomes nervous and afraid when she ventures too far from home. Alexia is probably suffering from ____
a. ?agoraphobia b. ?a specific phobia c. ?xenophobia d. ?panic disorder
More successful high schools allow teachers to work with ________ groups of children for ________ blocks of time during the day
a. smaller/smaller b. smaller/larger c. larger/smaller d. larger/larger
__________ refers to quickness and intensity of emotional arousal, attention, and motor activity
A) Temperament B) Reactivity C) Effortful control D) Self-regulation