• @[email protected]
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      2410 months ago

      I am not sure if laziness really exists. But there are countless reasons why someone can have this issue. Additional ones are: a physical lack of energy (nutrition deficit, sleep deficit, etc.), decision or option paralysis, problems handling emotions, trauma, …

    • @[email protected]
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      1710 months ago

      Idk, my parents and teachers were 100% sure it was laziness for years, they didn’t seem confused about it at all. It wasn’t until I was diagnosed as an adult in college that there was any confusion.

      • ReCursing
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        910 months ago

        Confusingly, confused with and confused by do not mean the same thing

          • @Viking_Hippie
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            10 months ago

            That reminds me: isn’t it weird how Confucius seemed so certain about everything? Much moreso than most neurotypicals, even!

      • @agent_flounder
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        710 months ago

        Well, they were wrong. They may not have felt confused. But they were confusing laziness for ADHD.