Mr. Ponyo had a series of strokes that left areas of dead brain cells, causing step-by-step degeneration of his mental ability. Mr. Ponyo is experiencing

A) familial Alzheimer's disease.
B) sporadic Alzheimer's disease.
C) Parkinson's disease.
D) cerebrovascular dementia.


D

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Mr. X thinks that Barack Obama became president of the U.S. because—even though he is not that brilliant or talented—he made a real effort to campaign well in 2008 . But Mr. Y thinks that Barack Obama only became president because he was "in the right place at the right time," and had good luck. Social psychologists would say that Mr. X is making ____ attributions for Obama's success, while

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What is the best way to determine if an individual who claims to never dream does, in fact, have dreams?

a. Ask them about their dreams immediately after they wake up in the morning. b. Wake them up during REM sleep and ask them if they have been dreaming. c. Wake them up during NREM sleep and ask them if they have been dreaming. d. Ask them under hypnosis if they have had any dreams recently.

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Collecting data repeatedly on the same individuals as they age is a ______ approach to conducting research

Fill in the blank with correct word

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