A psychologist assessing a client for neurocognitive disorder determines that the client is displaying signs of pseudodementia. The client most likely has

A. antisocial personality disorder.
B. Alzheimer's disease.
C. major depressive disorder.
D. schizophrenia.


Answer: C

Psychology

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a. a guided reduction in fear, anxiety, or aversion attained by gradually approaching a feared stimulus while maintaining relaxation. b. the removal of the individual from a situation in which reinforcement occurs. c. the process of rephrasing or repeating thoughts and feelings expressed by clients so they can become aware of what they are saying. d. the technique of having a client say anything that comes to mind, regardless of how embarrassing or unimportant it may seem.

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b. after giving birth and is typically mild. c. just before giving birth and is typically severe. d. just before giving birth and is typically mild.

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