A Number of Causes for ADHD Have Been Proposed,including

question 14

Multiple Choice

A number of causes for ADHD have been proposed,including:

• A)high birth weight.
• B)poor discipline at home.
• C)verbal and physical abuse during childhood.
• D)cigarette and alcohol exposure during prenatal development.

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Ethical Guidelines

refer to the codes of conduct proposed by organizations to guide members in making decisions that are moral, ethical, and socially responsible.

American Psychological Association

A professional organization representing psychologists in the United States, dedicated to advancing the science and profession of psychology.

Social-Cognitive Perspective

A viewpoint in psychology that emphasizes the importance of observational learning, self-efficacy, situational influences, and cognitive processes in understanding behavior.

John B. Watson

An American psychologist who established the psychological school of behaviorism, emphasizing the study of observable behavior and rejecting the notion of internal processes.