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, The core symptoms of ADHD are linked to what area of the brain? - ANS prefrontal cortex
Selective attention is due to what area of the PFC malfunctioning? - ANS dorsal ACC (anterior
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sustained attention and problem solving linked to what area of the brain? - ANS DLPFC
hyperactivity is linked to what area of the brain? - ANS prefrontal motor cortex
what test assesses sustained attention? - ANS N-back test
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where is sustained attention modulated in the brain? - ANS CSTC loop in the DLPFC
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insufficient activation in the DLPFC can cause inattention
"sustaiNed attention- N back"
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what test assesses selective attention? - ANS Stroop test
"Selective, Stroop, Cingulate"
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where in the brain is selective attention modulated? - ANS the CSTC loop, Dorsal anterior
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issues with sustained attention are: - ANS difficulty completing tasks
disorganization
trouble sustaining mental effort
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issues with selective attention are: - ANS difficulty with detail
careless mistakes
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not listening
losing things
being distracted
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forgetting things
what part of the brain modulates impulsivity? - ANS orbitofrontal cortex
what symptoms of impulsivity are observed? - ANS talking excessively
blurting things out
not waiting ones turn
interrupting
what part of the brain modulates hyperactivity? - ANS prefrontal cortex