Erik is excitable,impulsive,and very energetic.He also has great difficulty concentrating.He MOST likely has:

A) mental retardation.
B) a sensory deficit.
C) attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
D) childhood schizophrenia.

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Wasaif Alwahibi · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : C, Explanation :  Erik displays classic symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), including impulsivity, excessive energy, and difficulty concentrating. Mental retardation and childhood schizophrenia would manifest in more complex symptoms, and a sensory deficit would be less likely to affect behavior in this way.

Erik is excitable,impulsive,and very energetic.He also has great difficulty concentrating.He MOST likely has:

A) mental retardation.
B) a sensory deficit.
C) attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
D) childhood schizophrenia.

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Erik is excitable,impulsive,and very energetic.He also has great difficulty concentrating.He MOST likely has:A) mental retardation.B) a sensory deficit.C) attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.D) childhood schizophrenia.

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Erik is excitable,impulsive,and very energetic.He also has great difficulty concentrating.He MOST likely has:

A) mental retardation.
B) a sensory deficit.
C) attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
D) childhood schizophrenia.