Which is a symptom SPECIFICALLY of late-stage dementia?

a) being unable to speak
b) acting erratically
c) forgetting names
d) wandering


Answer: a) being unable to speak

Psychology

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a. The men are more likely than women to be familiar with fixing a flat tire. b. The gender of the participants cannot be accurately determined. c. The operational definition of helping has not been specified with precision. d. The results probably depend upon the amount of traffic that passes by.

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A. positive B. negative C. perfect D. zero

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Ecological systems theory views the person as

A) a blossoming flower, and it regards development as a maturational process. B) developing within a complex system of relationships affected by multiple levels of the surrounding environment. C) a social being influenced primarily by observational learning or adult modeling. D) a computer-like system that actively codes, transforms, and organizes information.

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The authors of your text report that researchers exposed some participants in a study to the virus that causes the common cold and others to saline solution

Results of this study showed that ________ of participants reporting the least stress caught the cold, and ________ of participants reporting the most stress caught the cold. a. 10 percent; 100 percent b. 0 percent; 50 percent c. 27 percent; 50 percent d. 12 percent; 89 percent

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