Why are boys more likely than girls to be identified as having ADHD?

a. Girls are genetically wired to be calmer in complex social situations such as school.
b. Teachers are more likely to view male students as "problems" they would like to remove from their classroom. c. Boys are genetically predisposed to attention and hyperactivity, making them more prone to ADHD.
d. Girls are more likely to display inattention without hyperactivity, making them easier to overlook.


d

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a. students receiving primary or unconditioned reinforcement. b. behaviors that are likely to lead to satiation. c. students who can control peers’ behaviors more effectively. d. behaviors that are likely to be reinforced in natural settings.

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a. Early in adolescence b. Later in adolescence c. Early in childhood d. Later in adulthood e. None of the above

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Which best describes babbling?

a. Misarticulation b. Dysfulency in sound production c. Excessive pragmatics d. Repetitive consonant-vowel combinations

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a. verbal outbursts. b. brief periods of inattention. c. irregular breathing. d. increased physical activity.

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