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What characterizes the hyperactive impulsive type (ADHD-HI)?
What characterizes the hyperactive impulsive type (ADHD-HI)?
Which of the following symptoms is NOT common in the inattentive type (ADHD-I)?
Which of the following symptoms is NOT common in the inattentive type (ADHD-I)?
What is a key characteristic of combined type ADHD (ADHD-C)?
What is a key characteristic of combined type ADHD (ADHD-C)?
Which behavior is associated with hyperactivity in ADHD-HI?
Which behavior is associated with hyperactivity in ADHD-HI?
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Which symptom is NOT typically linked to ADHD-I?
Which symptom is NOT typically linked to ADHD-I?
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Study Notes
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder
- Characterized by persistent patterns of in-attention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity
- Difficulty focusing, controlling behavior, and staying organized
Types of ADHD
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Inattentive Type (ADHD-I): Primarily marked by in-attention and distractibility, with fewer or no symptoms.
- Difficulty sustaining attention
- Easily distracted
- Poor organization
- Forgetfulness
- Avoidance of mental effort
- Careless mistakes
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Hyperactive Impulsive Type (ADHD-HI): Hyperactive and impulsive behaviors
- Restlessness
- Excessive talking
- Impulsive behavior
- Difficulty waiting
- Excessive physical activity
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Combined Type (ADHD-C): Inattentive type and hyperactivity-impulsive behaviors
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Description
This quiz explores Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by patterns of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. Learn about the different types of ADHD, including Inattentive Type, Hyperactive Impulsive Type, and Combined Type, and their specific symptoms. Test your knowledge on this essential topic in psychology.
