The disorder characterized by a persistent pattern of inattention and/or by hyperactive or impulsive behaviors is called "_____."

Persistent Pattern

A persistent pattern refers to a consistent and repetitive sequence of behaviors, thoughts, or emotions that remain stable over time.

Inattention

The lack of focus or concentration on a task at hand, which can interfere with learning and performance in various activities.

Hyperactive

Exhibiting more energy or movement than is typical or expected, often in a way that can be disruptive or is indicative of an underlying condition like ADHD.