A Syndrome of Learning and Behavioral Problems Beginning in Childhood

question 27

Multiple Choice

A syndrome of learning and behavioral problems beginning in childhood that is characterized by a persistent pattern of inattention, excessive physical movement, and impulsivity that appears in at least two settings is called:

• A) Autism
• B) Asperger's syndrome
• C) Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
• D) Cerebral palsy

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