Neurodevelopmental Disorders 5.4d

Question 1

Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Answer 1

A group of disorders that result from central nervous system abnormalities that start in childhood and alter thinking and behavior

Question 2

Specific learning disorders

Answer 2

Average to abve average intelligence with chronic difficulty in perceiving or processing information

Question 3

Motor disorders

Answer 3

Affects parts of he brain used in planning and executing tasks; impair a person’s ability to communicate, interact with others, or perform necessary tasks

Question 4

Tourette’s syndrome

Answer 4

Neurological condition where one has both motor and one or more vocal tics present at the same time, although not necessarily simultaneously

Question 5

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Answer 5

Limitation in communication & social interaction & fixated interests, and repetitive behaviors; impaired theory of the mind

Question 6

Impaired theory of the mind

Answer 6

Difficulty inferring what others are thinking or reading facial expressions

Question 7

AD/HD

Answer 7

Extreme inattention and/pr hyperactivity & impulsivity