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luminitza

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Theo has trouble keeping his attention focused on anything, he's easily distracted, and he doesn't seem to listen to people or follow instructions. Often, Theo loses his books or homework and has trouble planning and organizing things. A school psychologist might suggest that Theo suffers from
 
  A) traumatic brain injury.
  B) attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
  C) Turner's syndrome.
  D) post-traumatic stress disorder.

Question 2

Dr. Broca wants to measure the intelligence of children between the ages of 6 and 11 years old. Assuming he can put the brains back into their heads with no harm to the children, which of the following methods will give him the most accurate results?
 
  A) Weighing the brains
  B) Measuring the size (or volume) of the brains
  C) Inspecting the rate at which the synapses are being generated and pruned
  D) Measuring the thickness of the frontal and temporal lobes



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C



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