Stimulant medications, such as Ritalin, are often used in the treatment of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. These medications seem to:

a. help concentration but increase hyperactivity and disruptive behavior
b. interfere with concentration but reduce hyperactivity and disruptive behavior
c. help concentration and reduce hyperactivity and disruptive behavior
d. interfere with concentration but increase a child's ability to focus his or her attention

C

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a. About 15 to 20 traits can describe Joe's personality. b. Joe's secondary process thinking is not developed. c. Five trait dimensions can describe Joe's personality. d. In order to completely describe Joe's personality, a complete biographical study must be conducted.

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