Michael Has Difficulty Keeping Still,is Unable to Concentrate on Schoolwork,and

question 56

Multiple Choice

Michael has difficulty keeping still,is unable to concentrate on schoolwork,and often acts without thinking.Michael is showing signs of

• A)intellectual disability.
• B)giftedness.
• C)ADHD.
• D)typical childhood behaviour.

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Definitions:

Central

Pertaining to the most important or core aspects of something, often in a system or theory.

Parasympathetic

Pertains to the part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for conserving energy and slowing down the heart rate.

Sympathetic

Pertaining to the part of the autonomic nervous system that increases alertness, muscle tension, and energy expenditure in response to stress.

Somatic

Pertaining to the body, especially as distinct from the mind or the emotions.