Inhibition and Shifting
- Energize. Puts little energy or effort into work on school tasks
- Initiate. Slow to get started with tasks; long pauses occur before a response is offered
- Inhibit. Blurts out comments in class; acts impulsively; can't wait for turn
- Stop. Continues even after being told to stop
- Interrupt/Pause. Does not return to work on a task after a brief interruption
- Flexible. Resists the idea of doing things a different way or feeling or thinking a different way; insists on doing things the same way
- Shift. Has difficulty going from one activity to another or moving from one thought or feeling to another
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