________ is an unusual degree of loss in cognitive functions and includes memory problems and difficulty reasoning, solving problems, making decisions, and using language.

A. Dementia
B. Bipolar disorder
C. Huntington's disease
D. Cerebral palsy


Answer: A

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a) Type A b) Type S c) Type B d) Type C

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A) increase an individual's appeal to others; make the other person feel good B) increase an individual's appeal to others; increase the other person's self-esteem C) make the individual feel good; increase an individual's appeal to others D) increase others appeal to us; increase our self-esteem E) increase the individual's self-esteem; increase the other person's self-esteem

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