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Chapter 8:
Individuals with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Definition given by American Psychiatric Association (pg 251): A persistent
pattern of _____________________ and _______________________- impulsiveness
that interferes with functioning or development.
Characteristics of ADHD Matching (pg 252-253):
1. Inability to remain seated for long periods of time
and usually fidgeting or squirming.
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B. Hyperactivity C. Impulsivity
E. Minimal Brain Injury
F. Hyperactive Child
Syndrome
Hereditary Factors (pg 256): Approximately one out of __________ persons
with ADHD has a relative with this condition. A child who has ADHD is much
more likely to have ___________ who exhibits the behavior of ADHD.
Environmental Factors (pg 256): Various pre-, peri-, and postnatal traumas
are implicated as contributing to ADHA. List 4 examples
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Medical Evaluation (pg 260): Generally this evaluation is designed to
_____________ ___________ medical conditions that might be contributing to the
pupils hyperactivity and/or inattention. Medical professionals making a
diagnosis of ADHD use guidelines from the
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Behavioral/Educational Evaluation (pg 260-262): __________________
__________________ assess the presence of ADHD symptoms and offer an
objective way of quantifying the severity of the behaviors. Evaluation of the
childs performance in the _________________________ and at ________________
can help establish a complete picture of the students condition and ensure
the data is accurate.
Self-Regulation/Monitoring (pg 263-264): The ability of an indivudal to
manage or govern his or her own behavior. There are 5 step the student
should follow.
1. Self-________________________: looking at ones own behavior, given a
predetermined criterion.
2. Self-________________________: deciding if the behavior has occurred,
through some form of self-questioning activity.
3. Self-_____________________________________________________: setting a
criterion for success, and selecting a reinforce from a menu of
reinforcers.
4. Self-_____________________________________________________:
administering a reinforce to oneself.