A type of mental disorder that affects memory, cognitive functions, and personality to a degree sufficient to interfere with normal activities and social functioning is:

A. dementia.
B. psychosis.
C. Parkinson's disease.
D. depression.


Answer: A

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What will be an ideal response?

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

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Explain the five basic properties of minority groups, and provide at least one example of a minority group.

What will be an ideal response?

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