ADHD: Towards a better understanding
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What do you know?  

Look at the cartoon below.  See if you can identify which EF skill is deficient.  
Picture
In panel 1, what EF skill is Jon struggling with?  
    a.  response inhibition
    b.  emotional control
    c.  working memory
    d. sustained attention
What EF skill is Garfield struggling with in panel 3?    
    a.  response inhibition
    b.  emotional control
    c.  working memory
    d. sustained attention
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