A research study by Shaw et al. (2006) found that children with ADHD, on average, had __________.

A. a thicker cortex
B. a thinner cortex
C. slow development of motor regions in the cortex
D. enlarged areas involved in executive functioning


Answer: B

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An individual is exhibiting ____________________ when his or her behavior is changed by the process of being observed

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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