Frank Was Tested by the School Psychologist and Diagnosed with Attention

question 102

Multiple Choice

Frank was tested by the school psychologist and diagnosed with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD/ADHD) .The test results have been explained to his parents.His parents are curious as to brain involvement and ADD/ADHD.The school psychologist informs them that

• A)some research indicates that ADD/ADHD is related to a delay in neural development.
• B)there is little research to link ADD/ADHD with specific brain involvement.
• C)if there is a lag in neural functioning,it will go away with age.
• D)ADD/ADHD would be considered a developmental delay.

Know the common disturbances and disorders associated with sleep.

Become familiar with the neurochemical basis of sleep and wakefulness.

Learn about the impact of medications and substances on sleep architecture.

Understand the regulation of sleep cycles and the factors influencing them.

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Definitions:

Sociological Construct

A concept or perception of an idea or object that is created through societal or cultural practices.

Variable

An attribute or characteristic that can assume different values or vary among individuals, entities, or across situations.

Grounded Theory

A research methodology used in social sciences to construct theories based on data systematically gathered and analyzed through a process of comparative analysis.

Alienation

A state within social interactions characterized by minimal integration or shared beliefs, alongside significant separation or detachment between people, or between a person and a collective.