One Theory About the Development of Neurocognitive Disorder Due to Alzheimer's

question 49

Multiple Choice

One theory about the development of neurocognitive disorder due to Alzheimer's disease suggests that the formation of solid waxy proteins in the brain causes the disorder in a process similar to

• A) cholesterol build-up in blood vessels causing cardiovascular disease.
• B) vascular spasms causing migraines.
• C) head trauma causing neuronal death.
• D) formation of scar tissue following an injury.

Understand the concept of "gestalt" and its significance in Perls' theory.

Recognize the psychological functions of character structures in Gestalt therapy.

Identify the role of social roles in individual's development according to Gestalt theory.

Understand the origins and evolution of Gestalt therapy.

---

Definitions:

Serial Position Effect

A cognitive phenomenon where the order of information in a list affects the likelihood of its recall, highlighting better memory for items at the beginning and end.

Job Applicant

An individual who applies for a specific vacant position within a company or organization, seeking employment.

Psychology Class

An academic course focused on the study of the mind and behavior, covering a range of topics like cognition, emotion, and social dynamics.

Recognition Tests

Psychological assessments used to measure an individual's ability to correctly identify previously presented stimuli.