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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| perseveration | tendency to repeat the same behaviors over and over |
| Strauss Syndrome | the child is hyperactive and distractible |
| Cerebral palsy | brain damaged with impaired movements can have normal intelligence |
| ADHD | one of the most frequent reasons children are referred for behavior problems to guidance clinics |
| pre-fontal lobe | ability to regulate one's own behavior |
| basal ganglia | responsible for the coordination and control of motor behavior |
| corpus callosum | millions of fibers that connect left and right brrain |
| neurotransmitters | help in sending messages between neurons in the brain |
| behavioral inhibitions | delay a response,interrupt a response and protect a response from distraction |
| inner speech | allows a person to talk to themselves to solve problems |
| contingency- based self management | people keep track of their own behavior and then receive consequences |
| psychostimulants--- Strattera, Adderall Vyvanse | -medicine prescribed for ADHD |