An Individual Diagnosed with Attention Deficit/hyperactivity Disorder Will Always Present

question 2

Multiple Choice

An individual diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder will always present with

• A)hyperactive behaviour that alternates with periods of distraction.
• B)patterns of inattention or hyperactivity and impulsivity.
• C)both patterns of inattention and hyperactivity/impulsivity.
• D)periods of distraction that lead to hyperactive/impulsive behaviour.

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Definitions:

Heritability Estimates

Statistical measures that indicate what proportion of variation in a trait within a population is due to genetic differences among individuals.

IQ Scores

Quantitative measures of a person's intelligence relative to that of others, based on standardized tests.

Genetic Differences

Variations in the DNA sequences among individuals, which contribute to the diversity of organisms' traits and characteristics.

Verbal IQs

Measures of intelligence that assess an individual's ability to use language, including vocabulary and verbal reasoning skills.