Which of the following types of neurocognitive disorder is most likely to share a genetic basis with Down syndrome?

A. Huntington's disease
B. Alzheimer's disease
C. Parkinson's disease
D. Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease


Answer: B

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a. behaviorists b. cognitive psychologists c. humanists d. psychodynamic theorists

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