Rose, 89 years old, has had a gradual loss of memory in her daily life activities, such as remembering people's names and phone numbers. However, in her Bible study class, she makes insightful comments and understands the topic of discussion. This would suggest that Rose is experiencing ____
a. normal aging
b. early signs of Alzheimer's disease
c. early signs of dementia
d. a minor neurocognitive disorder
a
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According to the text, without society, the self would ____
a. not exist in full b. still exist in full c. be purely independent d. be purely interdependent
Regarding speech and language processing by left-handers, which of the following statements is TRUE?
a. All left-handers produce speech from the right hemisphere. b. All left-handers produce speech from the left hemisphere. c. About 70 percent of left-handers use the right hemisphere for language processing. d. About 12 percent of left-handers use both sides of the brain for language processing.
In a study of how language affects one's thoughts, individuals who spoke different languages were asked to arrange a set of cards that depicted a series of events, such as a meal being cooked and eaten. Which of the following is a FALSE statement regarding the findings of this study?
a. The subjects who spoke Hebrew usually arranged the cards from right to left. b. Speakers of Kuuk Thaayorre, the language of the Cape York Australian aboriginals, used a temporal sequence from east to west in arranging the cards. c. All the subjects regardless of the language they spoke arranged the cards from left to right. d. The findings of this study lend support to the linguistic relativity hypothesis.
Pleasure principle is to _______ as reality principle is to _______
a. id; superego b. superego; id c. id; ego d. ego; id