The attentional problem that is associated with easy distractibility and impulsivity is:
A)visual neglect
B)synesthesia
C)visual ataxia
D)attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder

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Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is characterized by symptoms of easy distractibility and impulsivity. Visual neglect refers to the inability to attend to stimuli in one side of the visual field, synesthesia is a condition in which stimulation of one sensory or cognitive pathway leads to automatic, involuntary experiences in a second sensory or cognitive pathway, and visual ataxia is a disorder in which a person has difficulty with visually guided movements.

The Attentional Problem That Is Associated with Easy Distractibility and Impulsivity