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The core attentional deficit in ADHD is believed by many to be ____.
 
  a. selective attention
 b. attentional capacity
 c. sustained attention/vigilance
  d. distractibility

Question 2

Which of the following is another term for a deficit in selective attention?
 
  a. distractibility
 b. impulsivity
 c. dual attention
 d. disorganization



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a



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