Chapter 4 Discusses Characteristics of Individuals with Attention-Deficit/hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

question 16

Multiple Choice

Chapter 4 discusses characteristics of individuals with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) . According to this discussion, people with ADHD are especially likely to have difficulty with which of the following components of working memory?

• A) The phonological loop
• B) The visuospatial sketchpad
• C) The episodic buffer
• D) The central executive

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Definitions:

Extended Fishbein Model

An advanced version of the Fishbein model that incorporates additional variables to predict behavior more accurately, focusing on attitudes and the subjective norm towards an action.

Original Model

is the initial instance or prototype from which copies are made or from which something develops or evolves.

Influence of Attitudes

The impact that personal beliefs and feelings have on an individual's behavior and decision-making processes.

Extended Fishbein Model

A model that extends the original Fishbein's theory by considering attitude toward the behavior, subjective norms, and perceived behavioral control as predictors of intentions and behaviors.