Two Alternative Reasons Have Been Proposed to Explain Why Children

question 67

Multiple Choice

Two alternative reasons have been proposed to explain why children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have problems with academic performance.One is that ADHD symptoms directly inhibit school performance.What is the other reason?

• A) Parenting skills are impaired because of the stress of dealing with the symptoms of ADHD.
• B) Social difficulties make school a negative experience for children with ADHD.
• C) A brain impairment associated with ADHD inhibits academic ability.
• D) Dietary factors responsible for ADHD limit school performance.

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