A condition that entails losses in cognitive functioning severe enough to interfere with daily life is ____

a. dementia
b. catastrophic illness
c. biological decrement
d. cognitive impairment


Answer: A

Psychology

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Well-structured problems can be solved through the use of ____.?

a. ?heuristics only b. ?algorithms only c. ?natural concepts only d. ?heuristics or algorithms

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