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magmichele12

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Name the major symptoms and diagnostic criteria of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
 
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Which of the following best demonstrates the concept of measurement?
 
  a. Keisha earns an A on her math test.
  b. Greg runs faster than Tom on the playground.
  c. Donzelle loves to read books about sports.
  d. Anna scored in the 96th percentile on a math aptitude test.



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Answer to Question 1

The main symptoms of ADHD are inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. To merit the diagnosis of ADHD, these behaviors must be observed before the age of seven, they must be displayed in a variety of settings, and they must be displayed over a long period of time.

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