A 5-year-old child draws a yellow sun in the upper corner of her paper complete with a smiley face and sunglasses. This is an example of _________________________

a. sensorimotor thought
b. animism
c. gross motor skill refinement
d. centered thinking

Answer: B

Psychology

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Alzheimer's disease is one of the most well-known forms of dementia

Because of neurofibrillary tangles, a person with this illness will A) suffer uncontrolled growth of synapses in the hippocampus. B) forget their children's names before forgetting their grandchildren's names. C) suffer loss of synapses and death of cells in the hippocampus and cerebral cortex. D) experience memory impairments, but not language impairments.

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