“…Exclusion criteria for the healthy group were: (a) Presence of neurological, psychiatric, or medical diseases, (b) lower IQ, (c) more than one failure in school, (d) presence of depressive symptoms, (e) use of benzodiazepines or ilicit psychoactive substances, (f) signs of cognitive impairment. Clinical groups were organized as follows: 58 children and adolescents diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) (Duarte Junior, 2012), 45 children diagnosed with anxiety disorder (AD) (Guarnieri, 2014), nine elders with possible Alzheimer's dementia diagnosis (Zanini et al, 2014), and 25 adults and elderly patients with left or right hemispheric stroke (Zortea et al, 2019). Thus, the study included participants from four age groups: Children (n = 256; 49.2% female), adolescents (n = 101; 67.8% female), adults (n = 131; 60% female) and elderly (n = 88; 75% female).…”