Which student displays the core characteristics of ADHD?
A. Jimmy is 16 years old. He has always been a good student with above average grades. Lately, he does not seem to be able to pay attention to lectures, complete long assignments, and is easily distracted.
B. Since the age of three, Carlos fidgets and squirms, has difficulty waiting his turn, and often cries if he does not get what he wants right away.
C. Cheryl is a fourth grader who loves music, math, and science. She enjoys those classes and usually earns As in them. During the rest of the school day, she has difficulty waiting her turn, blurts out answers, and interrupts others.
D. Right after his grandfather's death, Patrick had difficulty following rules, could not remain seated during class, and talked incessantly.
Answer: B
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