The differing patterns of impairment associated with Alzheimer's disease dementia and HIV-caused major neurocognitive disorder are primarily attributable to
A. the different areas of the brain affected.
B. the immune response to the virus in HIV patients.
C. psychosocial differences in the lives of the typical patients with each disorder.
D. unexplained causes.
Answer: A
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a. epiphenomenalist b. interactionist c. occasionalist d. physical monist
Research shows that older adults are:
A) more likely to remember negative information than to remember positive information. B) more likely than are young adults to seek potentially useful information. C) less likely than are young adults to seek emotionally satisfying information. D) less likely than are young adults to experience negative emotions.
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Which of the following techniques is accepted as a reliable means of detecting deception?
a. an interview b. a polygraph examination c. a paper-and-pencil "integrity" test d. a PET scan e. none of the above are correct.