What important lesson about cognitive disorders can we learn from the story of George Gershwin?
a) Headaches can be misinterpreted.
b) Musical ability can slow the progression of dementia.
c) A high level of extraversion is a key factor in coping with Alzheimer's disease.
d) Music can be used to overcome the depression associated with brain pathology.
a
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Ingo Larsen was told by his physician that his terminal diagnosis had progressed rapidly, and that he only had 6 months to live. "That's so unfair!" Ingo shouted. He then begins berating his physician and the other staff members in the office. What stage of dealing with dying is Ingo in?
A. denial B. anger C. bargaining D. acceptance
Bullies
a. are always abused in the home. b. are more likely to be male than female. c. are those who are physically the biggest in their class. d. are a diverse group with no commonalities.
A correlation coefficient of -.20 indicates a
a. mild, inverse correlation. c. mild, direct correlation. b. strong, inverse correlation. d. nonexistent correlation.
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. "People with amnesia exhibit decrements in implicit learning. " 2. "The hippocampus is not necessary for implicit learning to occur. " 3. "The strategies of highlighting material, rereading it, and summarizing it have been shown to be of moderate utility as a study technique. " 4. "Making mental images of study material has been shown to be more effective than is distributed practice. " 5. "Practice testing has been shown to be an effective study strategy. "