A Child's Activity Level Is a Powerful Determinant of Parental

question 63

Multiple Choice

A child's activity level is a powerful determinant of parental behavior or concern. Children who are diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are a serious challenge in homes and in classrooms. When comparing diagnoses of ADHD for boys and girls, we find that ______.

• A) girls and boys are diagnosed in equal numbers
• B) boys are diagnosed twice as often as girls
• C) girls are diagnosed 3 times as often as boys
• D) only boys are diagnosed with true ADHD

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