Dr. Jensen was discussing "improvement" with Rita and her daughter. Since Rita has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease (AD), what Dr. Jensen most probably means by "improvement" is that ____

a. Rita will recover completely
b. Rita will regain some of her cognitive functioning
c. Rita's rate of decline will be slowed
d. as her AD progresses, Rita will be less aware of, and thus less troubled by, her cognitive decline


c

Psychology

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a. Cannon and Bard b. James and Lange c. Richard Lazarus d. Paul Ekman

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a. Myelination c. Differentiation b. Migration d. Lateralization

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A. social eventuality effect. B. striving to be perfect effect. C. social desirability effect. D. positive light effect.

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a. progressive c. autogenic b. guided d. systematic

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