The 2007 Spike in World Corn Prices Was Brought About

question 10

Multiple Choice

The 2007 spike in world corn prices was brought about by:

• A) a switch from corn production to wheat production.
• B) the increase in global prices of oil.
• C) speculation in alternative energy sources.
• D) decreased demand for corn as a food staple.

Understand the various forms and symptoms of dementia including Lewy body dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and delirium.

Recognize unique and common symptoms across different forms of dementia.

Identify strategies and behavioral changes in older adults to manage and compensate for cognitive declines.

Describe the impact of aging on memory, attention, and other cognitive functions.

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Definitions:

Selective Attention

The cognitive process of focusing on a particular object in the environment for a certain period while ignoring other irrelevant information.

Case Study

An in-depth analysis of a single subject, group, event, or community to explore the dynamics of a particular phenomenon.

Preliminary Evaluation Procedures

Initial assessment techniques used to determine the potential value, feasibility, or impact of a project, plan, or research study.

Naturalistic Observation

An investigative technique where participants are studied in their natural settings without interference from the researcher.