When an individual suffers from a deficit in cognitive functioning that is a noticeable and significant change from the person's prior level of functioning, this disorder is called a __________ disorder.

A. neurocognitive
B. cerebral
C. cognitive degeneration
D. psychosomatic


Answer: A

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