... this means that the validity of a diagnostic test would be challenging to establish. More importantly, no diagnostic test for ADHD in children will perform accurately when the performance criterion highlights ambiguity and inconsistency (Bunte et al., 2014). Although substantial scientific research has been devoted to the ADHD condition in children for many years, the definitional criteria linked to ADHD is still ... ...

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... to put in practice his theory, Chomsky used the sentence "colourless green ideas sleep furiously." The latter sentence, even if not grammatical incorrect, has no apparent meaning and this ambiguity is crucial in order to argue that children and any human being has the capability of distinguishing between a grammatical and an ungrammatical sentence without ever having heard that sentence before ... ...

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... subjects monitor behaviors that occur relatively frequently and that can be easily specified, with behaviors that are less discrete and require heightened discriminatory activity. With single-subject designs, there is ambiguity about the direction of causal inference. However, these designs can be used to examine outlier cases, and are a good way of testing promising interventions before using group experimental designs. After ... ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

... subjects monitor behaviors that occur relatively frequently and that can be easily specified, with behaviors that are less discrete and require heightened discriminatory activity. With single-subject designs, there is ambiguity about the direction of causal inference. However, these designs can be used to examine outlier cases, and are a good way of testing promising interventions before using group experimental designs. After ... ...

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... the word meant to "feed a fire with fuel-, a more current definition of the word is "a personal communication directed by an agent toward a target that includes three components: aggression, humor, and ambiguity- Attachment- a pattern of behavior that defines ones relationship with another. Attachment style affects the way we treat the other person in public situations. Secure attachments are characterized by confident behavior ... ...

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• Grade Level: High School