Question 1

The mental processes underlying children's capacity for self-regulation are called ____.

Accepted Answer

A) executive functions 
B) metacognition 
C) self-perceptions 
D) thought tracking 
A) executive functions 
B) metacognition 
C) self-perceptions 
D) thought tracking

Question 2

In comparison to children with ADHD-HI,children with the subtype ADHD-PI are at greater risk of ____.

Accepted Answer

A) antisocial behavior 
B) rejection by peers 
C) anxiety/mood disorders 
D) placement in a special education class 
A) antisocial behavior 
B) rejection by peers 
C) anxiety/mood disorders 
D) placement in a special education class

Question 3

Executive functions include cognitive,language,motor,and emotional processes.Give an example of each,and explain how executive functions relate to ADHD.

Accepted Answer

Executive functions (EFs)are cognitive p

Question 4

In comparison to boys,girls with ADHD are more likely to display ____.

Accepted Answer

A) higher levels of hyperactivity 
B) greater impairment in executive functions 
C) higher levels of aggression 
D) inattentive/disorganized symptoms 
A) higher levels of hyperactivity 
B) greater impairment in executive functions 
C) higher levels of aggression 
D) inattentive/disorganized symptoms

Question 5

Discuss the differences in self-esteem of children with ADHD who display inattentive and depressive/anxious symptoms versus children with ADHD and hyperactivity-impulsivity and conduct problems.What are the explanations for these differences? ​

Accepted Answer

Children with ADHD who display inattenti

Question 6

Which of the following is most likely to cause ADHD? ​

Accepted Answer

A) too much sugar 
B) fluorescent lighting 
C) poor school environment 
D) No single theory has been able to identify a cause 
A) too much sugar 
B) fluorescent lighting 
C) poor school environment 
D) No single theory has been able to identify a cause

Question 7

Children who are at increased risk for problems in academic achievement are those who exhibit ____.

Accepted Answer

A) behavioral impulsivity 
B) cognitive impulsivity 
C) selective inattention 
D) behavioral impulsivity and cognitive impulsivity 
A) behavioral impulsivity 
B) cognitive impulsivity 
C) selective inattention 
D) behavioral impulsivity and cognitive impulsivity

Question 8

When Jessica sits down to do her homework and study,she is easily distracted by the television in another room.Jessica demonstrates a deficit in ____.

Accepted Answer

A) attentional control 
B) sustained attention 
C) selective attention 
D) attentional capacity 
A) attentional control 
B) sustained attention 
C) selective attention 
D) attentional capacity

Question 9

What might be the most difficult task for a child with ADHD?​

Accepted Answer

A) learning a new video game 
B) paying attention to the teacher when someone else in the class is talking 
C) remembering a friend's phone number 
D) working for 45 minutes on a sheet of simple math problems 
A) learning a new video game 
B) paying attention to the teacher when someone else in the class is talking 
C) remembering a friend's phone number 
D) working for 45 minutes on a sheet of simple math problems

Question 10

With regard to the onset of symptoms of ADHD,____.

Accepted Answer

A) symptoms of hyperactivity-impulsivity and inattention tend to emerge at about the same time,usually in the preschool years 
B) symptoms of hyperactivity-impulsivity and inattention tend to emerge at about the same time,usually in the early primary school years 
C) symptoms of inattention usually emerge before symptoms of hyperactivity-impulsivity 
D) symptoms of hyperactivity-impulsivity usually decline by adolescence 
A) symptoms of hyperactivity-impulsivity and inattention tend to emerge at about the same time,usually in the preschool years 
B) symptoms of hyperactivity-impulsivity and inattention tend to emerge at about the same time,usually in the early primary school years 
C) symptoms of inattention usually emerge before symptoms of hyperactivity-impulsivity 
D) symptoms of hyperactivity-impulsivity usually decline by adolescence

Question 11

What does research into the negative influence of family on ADHD symptomatology indicate? ​

Accepted Answer

A) Familial factors account for a significant degree of variance in ADHD symptoms. 
B) Familial factors account for only a small degree of variance in ADHD symptoms. 
C) Familial factors may increase the severity of certain ADHD symptoms. 
D) Familial factors account for only a small degree of variance in ADHD symptoms,although they may increase the severity of certain symptoms 
A) Familial factors account for a significant degree of variance in ADHD symptoms. 
B) Familial factors account for only a small degree of variance in ADHD symptoms. 
C) Familial factors may increase the severity of certain ADHD symptoms. 
D) Familial factors account for only a small degree of variance in ADHD symptoms,although they may increase the severity of certain symptoms

Question 12

Children with ADHD display ____.

Accepted Answer

A) a decreased desire for peer relationships 
B) a poor understanding of social reasoning 
C) a strong ability to correctly recognize emotions in others 
D) little give-and-take in relationships with peers 
A) a decreased desire for peer relationships 
B) a poor understanding of social reasoning 
C) a strong ability to correctly recognize emotions in others 
D) little give-and-take in relationships with peers

Question 13

Which of the following is not true about ADHD-PI?​

Accepted Answer

A) Children with ADHD-PI are often described as daydreamy and drowsy. 
B) Children with ADHD-PI have difficulties with speed of information processing. 
C) Children with ADHD-PI are often described as aggressive and rude. 
D) Research evidence suggests that children diagnosed with ADHD-PI may actually have a completely different disorder than children with ADHD-HI and ADHD-C. 
A) Children with ADHD-PI are often described as daydreamy and drowsy. 
B) Children with ADHD-PI have difficulties with speed of information processing. 
C) Children with ADHD-PI are often described as aggressive and rude. 
D) Research evidence suggests that children diagnosed with ADHD-PI may actually have a completely different disorder than children with ADHD-HI and ADHD-C.

Question 14

To diagnose ADHD in a child,a psychologist is likely to look for ____.

Accepted Answer

A) characteristic patterns of behavior 
B) metabolites in the blood 
C) an abnormality in the frontal lobe of the brain 
D) abusive behavior in the parents 
A) characteristic patterns of behavior 
B) metabolites in the blood 
C) an abnormality in the frontal lobe of the brain 
D) abusive behavior in the parents

Question 15

Discuss the relationship between ADHD and race and ethnicity.What racial/ethnic groups are teachers most and least likely to rate as ADHD.

Accepted Answer

Research on the relationships among ADHD

Question 16

Research into causal factors provides strong evidence for ADHD as a disorder with ____ determinants.

Accepted Answer

A) biological 
B) neurobiological 
C) socio-environmental 
D) familial 
A) biological 
B) neurobiological 
C) socio-environmental 
D) familial

Question 17

Mothers of children with ADHD often describe their children as being ____ as infants.

Accepted Answer

A) difficult 
B) easy 
C) indistinguishable from their siblings 
D) overly anxious and depressed 
A) difficult 
B) easy 
C) indistinguishable from their siblings 
D) overly anxious and depressed

Question 18

Minor physical anomalies and other risk factors before,during,and after birth are specific risk factors for ____.

Accepted Answer

A) ADHD,but not other forms of psychopathology 
B) many forms of psychopathology 
C) ADHD and conduct disorder alone 
D) anxiety and depression alone 
A) ADHD,but not other forms of psychopathology 
B) many forms of psychopathology 
C) ADHD and conduct disorder alone 
D) anxiety and depression alone

Question 19

Describe the difficulties children experience that have co-occurring ADHD and anxiety.

Accepted Answer

These children worry about being separat

Question 20

Which of the following is TRUE of children with ADHD?​

Accepted Answer

A) They are deficient in social reasoning. 
B) They have the same social agenda as their peers. 
C) They report receiving high social support from peers. 
D) They are consistently rejected by peers 
A) They are deficient in social reasoning. 
B) They have the same social agenda as their peers. 
C) They report receiving high social support from peers. 
D) They are consistently rejected by peers

The mental processes underlying children's capacity for self-regulation are called ____.

In comparison to children with ADHD-HI,children with the subtype ADHD-PI are at greater risk of ____.

Executive functions include cognitive,language,motor,and emotional processes.Give an example of each,and explain how executive functions relate to ADHD.

In comparison to boys,girls with ADHD are more likely to display ____.

Discuss the differences in self-esteem of children with ADHD who display inattentive and depressive/anxious symptoms versus children with ADHD and hyperactivity-impulsivity and conduct problems.What are the explanations for these differences?

Which of the following is most likely to cause ADHD?

Children who are at increased risk for problems in academic achievement are those who exhibit ____.

When Jessica sits down to do her homework and study,she is easily distracted by the television in another room.Jessica demonstrates a deficit in ____.

What might be the most difficult task for a child with ADHD?

With regard to the onset of symptoms of ADHD,____.

What does research into the negative influence of family on ADHD symptomatology indicate?

Children with ADHD display ____.

Which of the following is not true about ADHD-PI?

To diagnose ADHD in a child,a psychologist is likely to look for ____.

Discuss the relationship between ADHD and race and ethnicity.What racial/ethnic groups are teachers most and least likely to rate as ADHD.

Research into causal factors provides strong evidence for ADHD as a disorder with ____ determinants.

Mothers of children with ADHD often describe their children as being ____ as infants.

Minor physical anomalies and other risk factors before,during,and after birth are specific risk factors for ____.

Describe the difficulties children experience that have co-occurring ADHD and anxiety.

Which of the following is TRUE of children with ADHD?

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The mental processes underlying children's capacity for self-regulation are called ____.

In comparison to children with ADHD-HI,children with the subtype ADHD-PI are at greater risk of ____.

Executive functions include cognitive,language,motor,and emotional processes.Give an example of each,and explain how executive functions relate to ADHD.

In comparison to boys,girls with ADHD are more likely to display ____.

Discuss the differences in self-esteem of children with ADHD who display inattentive and depressive/anxious symptoms versus children with ADHD and hyperactivity-impulsivity and conduct problems.What are the explanations for these differences? ​

Which of the following is most likely to cause ADHD? ​

Children who are at increased risk for problems in academic achievement are those who exhibit ____.

When Jessica sits down to do her homework and study,she is easily distracted by the television in another room.Jessica demonstrates a deficit in ____.

What might be the most difficult task for a child with ADHD?​

With regard to the onset of symptoms of ADHD,____.

What does research into the negative influence of family on ADHD symptomatology indicate? ​

Children with ADHD display ____.

Which of the following is not true about ADHD-PI?​

To diagnose ADHD in a child,a psychologist is likely to look for ____.

Discuss the relationship between ADHD and race and ethnicity.What racial/ethnic groups are teachers most and least likely to rate as ADHD.

Research into causal factors provides strong evidence for ADHD as a disorder with ____ determinants.

Mothers of children with ADHD often describe their children as being ____ as infants.

Minor physical anomalies and other risk factors before,during,and after birth are specific risk factors for ____.

Describe the difficulties children experience that have co-occurring ADHD and anxiety.

Which of the following is TRUE of children with ADHD?​

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Discuss the differences in self-esteem of children with ADHD who display inattentive and depressive/anxious symptoms versus children with ADHD and hyperactivity-impulsivity and conduct problems.What are the explanations for these differences?

Which of the following is most likely to cause ADHD?

What might be the most difficult task for a child with ADHD?

What does research into the negative influence of family on ADHD symptomatology indicate?

Which of the following is not true about ADHD-PI?

Which of the following is TRUE of children with ADHD?