CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

ADHD

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is NOT considered a learning characteristics and/or social-emotional issues typical of persons with ADHD?
A
Inattention
B
Hypoactivity
C
Hyperactivity
D
Impulsivity
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Deficits in long-term memory are not characteristic of ADHD.

Detailed explanation-2: -Have difficulty following through on instructions and fail to finish schoolwork or chores. Have trouble organizing tasks and activities. Avoid or dislike tasks that require focused mental effort, such as homework. Lose items needed for tasks or activities, for example, toys, school assignments, pencils.

Detailed explanation-3: -Although ADHD is not considered a learning disability, research indicates that from 30-50 percent of children with ADHD also have a specific learning disability, and that the two conditions can interact to make learning extremely challenging.

Detailed explanation-4: -Researchers have found that the social challenges of children with ADHD include disturbed relationships with their peers, difficulty making and keeping friends, and deficiencies in appropriate social behavior.

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