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Mr. Wonderful

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Virginia Douglas (1972) made the argument that ____.
 
  a. hyperactivity is the primary component of ADHD
 b. in addition to hyperactivity, inattention and deficits in impulse control are the primary symptoms
  c. ADHD is due to minimal brain damage
 d. ADHD is psychological rather than biological in origin

Question 2

Which of the following statements about ADHD is false?
 
  a. No single cause for the behavior patterns of children with ADHD has been identified.
 b. ADHD is an umbrella term used to describe several different patterns of behavior that differ slightly.
  c. Hyperactivity and inattention together are essential features of ADHD.
 d. There are no distinct signs of ADHD that can be seen with an x-ray or a lab test


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c


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