A parent is concerned that the parent's child might suffer from attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The parent brings the child in to be evaluated. Which behavior reported by the parent would be consistent with this diagnosis?

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Amir King

Biology

3 December, 14:55

A parent is concerned that the parent's child might suffer from attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The parent brings the child in to be evaluated. Which behavior reported by the parent would be consistent with this diagnosis?

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Alvaro Santiago · Answer 1

The child may exhibit the following behavior during the evaluation: When the evaluators assign a task, it is difficult for the child to organize or finish the task, pay attention to details and follow instructions or conversations. because the child is easily distracted.

Other symptoms is that the child may not be sitting for a long time, and the child start running, jumping or climbing around the room.