A disorder common in late adulthood that is characterized by losses in memory and cognition and changes in personality and that is believed to be caused by deterioration of the brain's structure and function is ________
a. Korsakoff's syndrome
b. Parkinson's disease
c. Wernicke's syndrome
d. Alzheimer's disease
Answer: d
Psychology
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a. the basic reflexes present at birth b. sensory experiences early in life, such as hearing the mother's voice c. concepts involving voluntary movement, such as picking up a rattle d. the infant's production of language sounds, such as cooing and babbling
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Cleveland’s parents noticed that he was born with a big head compared to the rest of his body. What is the cephalocaudal pattern?
What will be an ideal response?
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