Physicians and Psychologists First Studied Children's Hyperactivity but Began Shifting

question 9

Multiple Choice

Physicians and psychologists first studied children's hyperactivity but began shifting their research in the 1970s to children's:

• A)Cognitive impulsivity
• B)Inattention
• C)Excessive movement
• D)Cognitive deficits

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Definitions:

Auditory Ossicles

A group of three small bones in the middle ear (the malleus, incus, and stapes) that transmit sound vibrations from the eardrum to the inner ear.

Conductive Hearing Loss

A type of hearing loss resulting from problems with the ear canal, eardrum, or middle ear that prevent sound from being carried effectively to the inner ear.

Sinus Infections

Inflammation or infection of the air cavities within the passages of the nose, which can lead to facial pain, headache, and nasal congestion.

Visceroreceptors

Sensory receptors located within internal organs that detect changes and transmit sensory information to the nervous system.