A patient at a nursing home was described as "exhibiting general intellectual decline involving loss of memory and disorientation." Which term is likely to be found in this person's medical records?

a) agnosia
b) dyslexia
c) dementia
d) alexithymia

C

Psychology

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What percentage of babies did Thomas and Chess find met their definition of "slow-to-warm-up" babies?

a. 15% b. 30% c. 45% d. 60%

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Which of the following is a limitation of correlational research:

a. It is often unethical or impractical to conduct correlational analyses. b. Correlational research cannot be used to establish causation. c. Correlational research is best suited to gather information about disorders that are rare but is not very useful in research about common disorders. d. Correlational research is particularly expensive to conduct. e. Correlational research can determine whether two variables are positively related but not whether they are negatively related.

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