Eli Is Constantly Interrupting Class by Blurting Out Questions and Answers

question 18

Multiple Choice

Eli is constantly interrupting class by blurting out questions and answers. He can usually be found to be talking even when it is not appropriate to do so. He frequently makes careless mistakes and rarely follows through on the instructions he is given. He squirms and fidgets so much in his seat that he gets up and walks around inappropriately. Eli's teacher believes that he should be evaluated for ______.

• A) attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
• B) developmental dysgraphia
• C) autism spectrum disorder
• D) developmental dyslexia

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