A Psychologist Initially Considers Diagnosing a Child with ADHD Based

question 6

Multiple Choice

A psychologist initially considers diagnosing a child with ADHD based on reports from several teachers.However,after consultation with the child's parents,it is clear that the child's sleep habits are severely problematic,and sleep hygiene training is recommended.Had the psychologist diagnosed ADHD,this type of prediction would be referred to as a

• A) true positive.
• B) true negative.
• C) false positive.
• D) false negative.

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Definitions:

Law of Continuity

A principle in Gestalt psychology stating that elements that appear to follow in the same pathway tend to be grouped together perceptually.

Unity

The state of being united or joined as a whole, often used to describe a sense of harmony and togetherness among group members.

Vestibular System

A complex set of sensory structures in the inner ear that helps maintain balance and spatial orientation.

Decibels

A unit of measurement for the intensity of sound, indicating the pressure level of sound waves.