A brain imaging study showed that, in healthy children, peak cortical thickness occurred around the age of 7.5 years, and in children with ADHD, on average around 10.5 years. This finding implies that children with ADHD ____.?
a. ?can be expected to lag behind their same-age peers in some tasks but will eventually experience improvement
b. ?will never be as intelligent as their same-age peers
c. ?can be expected to go through puberty approximately 3 years behind their same-age peers
d. ?will never catch up with their same-age peers
ANSWER:
a
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