In older persons, circulatory problems, repeated strokes, or general shrinkage and atrophy of the brain can cause major disturbances in memory, reasoning, judgment, impulse control, and personality, which are called disorders
Fill in the blank with correct word
neurocognitive
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Dr. Smith believes people who are very aggressive have become so because of their life experiences. Dr. Goldberg believes people are more or less aggressive from birth because of genetic factors. Which of the following terms best describes an issue in human development that is highlighted by their disagreement?
a. nature versus nurture b. cognition versus emotion c. classical versus operant conditioning d. cross-sectional studies versus longitudinal studies e. continuity vs. discontinuity
The four types of conditioning explored by Ivan Pavlov are trace, backward, simultaneous, and forward
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Children who require help beyond what is needed by their peers are classified as
A) comorbid children. B) children with exceptional needs. C) developmentally psychopathic. D) none of the above
Which statement is true regarding chronic traumatic encephalopathy?
A. It has elements of a degenerative disorder. B. It shares no similarities with Alzheimer's disease. C. It results in more brain volume. D. It results in shrinkage of the ventricles.