Which of the Following Statements Is True of Attention-Deficit/hyperactivity Disorder

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder?

• A) It is caused by overexposure to food preservatives.
• B) It occurs by age seven and is many times more common in boys than girls.
• C) It is characterized by letter reversal, mirror reading, and reduced comprehension.
• D) It is most widely treated by using suppressants.

Understand the procedures and interventions for bowel elimination issues, including stool testing and colostomy care.

Describe measures to take in special populations (e.g., infants, elderly, post-operative patients) to prevent or address bowel issues.

Understand the role of healthcare professionals in teaching and supporting patients with bowel management.

Recognize the significance of self-care practices in managing bowel health.

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

An approach to learning where behavioral potency is changed through the implementation of incentives or consequences.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process in which two stimuli are repeatedly paired; a response that is initially elicited by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by the first stimulus alone.

Contingency Management

A behavior modification technique that involves changing behavior by modifying the consequences, typically through rewards or punishments, that follow that behavior.

Substance Use Disorder

A medical condition characterized by an uncontrollable use of substances (like drugs or alcohol) despite harmful consequences to one’s health, social life, or both.