adhd chapter 8 and 9

Question 1

ADHD

Answer 1

children have trouble occasionally focusing and behaving at one time or another
do not grow out of those behaviors
adults with ADHD have the same issues

Question 2

predominantly inattentive presentation

Answer 2

difficult for individuals to 
organize or finish a task
pay attention to details 
follow instructions or conversations 
easily distracted or forgets details of daily routine

Question 3

predominantly hyperactive-impulsive presentation

Answer 3

fidgets talks a lot 
hard to sit still or not
a person feels restless and troubles with impulsivity
may interrupt others a lot 
grab things from people
speak at inappropriate times
difficult with waiting their turn listening to direction 
more accidents or injuries with others

Question 4

combined types

Answer 4

symptoms of both hyperactive and inattentive impulses

Question 5

factors that cause ADHD

Answer 5

genetic link
brain injury
alcohol and tobacco
premature delivery
low birth weight
environmental exposure

Question 6

ADHD treatments

Answer 6

Behavior therapy goal;
learn and strengthen positive behaviors and eliminate unwanted behaviors
behavior therapy for parents and children
also used with teachers in classrooms
parents learn new skills and techniques to strengthen existing skills

Question 7

behaviors therapy children

Answer 7

learn new behaviors to replace behaviors that did not work

learn to express feelings in order to not create problems

Question 8

puberty

Answer 8

signals from the hypothalamus to the pituitary gland signals ovaries to produce more hormones

Question 9

menarche

Answer 9

girls first menstrual period began ovulation

Question 10

spermarche

Answer 10

boys first ejaculation of sperm signals sperm production

Question 11

HPA aXIS

Answer 11

at puberty causes a phase delay in sleep wake cycles

Question 12

Ericksons stage identity vs role confusion

Answer 12

ages 12- 19
adolescent tries to figure out who they are confused as to which role to adopt
Tries different roles
failure leads to role confusion weak sense of self

Question 13

conflicts with parents

Answer 13

most minor

conflicts usually peak in early adolescents sign of attachment than of distance in a relationship

Question 14

Bickering

Answer 14

petty, peevish arguing , repeated and ongoing more common between mothers and daughters

Question 15

factors that contribute to family closeness measured

Answer 15

communication
support
connectedness
control-do parents encourage or limit the teens autonomy

Question 16

parental monitoring

Answer 16

people ongoing awareness of what their children are doing where and with whim

Question 17

positive and negative effects of parental monitoring

Answer 17

part of a warm and supportive relationship

negative;when overly restrive and controlling

Question 18

clique

Answer 18

group of adolescents made up of close friends who are loyal to one another excluding outsiders

Question 19

crowd

Answer 19

a large group of adolescents who have something in common not necessarily friends

Question 20

peer pressure

Answer 20

encouragement to conform to one’s friends or contemporaries in behavior dress and attitudes