Since the Capacity to Be a Principal Depends Upon the Capacity

question 72

True/False

Since the capacity to be a principal depends upon the capacity of the principal to do the act himself,a person cannot appoint an agent to act for him in the case that he subsequently loses mental capacity.

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Definitions:

Working Memory

A cognitive system responsible for temporarily holding information available for processing.

PET Scan

Stands for Positron Emission Tomography, a diagnostic imaging test that helps reveal how tissues and organs are functioning by using a radioactive tracer.

Working Memory

A system for temporarily storing and managing the information required to carry out complex cognitive tasks such as learning, reasoning, and comprehension.

Spatial Memory

The part of memory responsible for recording information about one's environment and spatial orientation, helping to navigate physical space.