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Melani1276

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The pediatrician tells Dannys mother that his attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is due to underactivity of specific neurotransmitters in his brain. Which approach to psychological disorders does this exemplify?
 
  a. psychological
  b. historical
  c. biological
  d. supernatural

Question 2

Jacob is 9 years old. He dislikes and often avoids doing things that require sustained mental effort, such as his schoolwork and homework. According to the DSM, ____.
 
  a. he has met one criterion for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
  b. he may be showing signs of early-onset schizophrenia
  c. he is demonstrating a symptom of generalized anxiety disorder
  d. he has met one criterion for autism


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kingfahad97

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
a


Melani1276

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
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