The neurofibrillary tangles associated with Alzheimer's type dementia are best described as:

A. tangled, strand-like filaments in the cortex
B. tangled, strand-like filaments throughout the nervous system
C. gummy protein deposits in the cortex
D. gummy protein deposits throughout the nervous system


A. tangled, strand-like filaments in the cortex

Psychology

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a. time-based memory. b. long-term memory. c. working memory. d. auditory sensory memory.

Psychology

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a. Reba's disability is due to some identifiable biological cause. b. Reba's level of disability would be either severe or profound. c. Reba was raised in an understimulating environment. d. Reba has three 21st chromosomes.

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What statement best describes Sheila Rothman's belief about the context of womanhood?

a. What it means to be a woman has remained very constant from one time period to the next b. What it means to be a woman is mostly defined by determinants of masculinity during any given time period. c. What is means to be a woman is understood within the context of motherhood. d. What it means to be a woman has shifted from one time period to the next.

Psychology