Mallory rarely finishes her math homework in one sitting. Instead she often spends a few minutes working then switches to watching TV. After repeating this several times, she eventually finishes her homework. Mallory may be a person with
A. schizophrenia.
B. bipolar disorder.
C. autism spectrum disorder.
D. attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
Answer: D
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