In the United States, It Is Estimated That __________ of Children

question 190

Multiple Choice

In the United States, it is estimated that __________ of children ages 5 to 9 are diagnosed with ADHD.Boys are more than __________ as likely than girls to have ADHD.

• A)2%; twice
• B)8%; twice
• C)10%; three times
• D)15%; four times

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Definitions:

Automatic System

Refers to the fast, involuntary, and unconscious way the brain processes information, often contrasted with deliberate thought.

Unconscious

Referring to the part of the mind that is not currently in focal awareness and contains thoughts, memories, and desires that are below the surface of conscious awareness.

Freudian Idea

Concepts or theories developed by Sigmund Freud, emphasizing the unconscious mind, psychosexual stages, and defense mechanisms in explaining human behavior.

Unconscious Mind

The part of the mind that is not within thought's reach and stores forgotten or suppressed memories and desires.