Choose the letter of the word that best matches the phrase.

A. anxiety accompanied by anger and irritation
B. aimless walking about
C. natural activity for people of all ages
D. false perception of something that is not real
E. marked inactivity and withdrawal from others
F. fixed, false belief
G. increased confusion and restlessness during the evening or nighttime
H. repeating an action over and over
I. orienting residents to time, environment, and themselves
J. developed by Naomi Feil to help disoriented residents feel good about themselves


A. agitation
B. wandering
C. reminiscing
D. hallucination
E. depression
F. delusion
G. sundowning
H. perseveration
I. reality orientation
J. validation therapy

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