A 12-Year-Old Girl Experiences Acute Onset of Rapid, Flowing, Movements

question 2

Multiple Choice

A 12-year-old girl experiences acute onset of rapid, flowing, movements of her extremities and facial grimacing. Her parents report to the emergency physician that the girl had been diagnosed with rheumatic fever 3 months earlier and treated with antibiotics. This girl is most likely suffering from which of the following?

• A) Parkinson's disease
• B) Cerebellar degeneration
• C) Sydenham's chorea
• D) Wilson's disease

Identify challenges and considerations in similarity-based models of concepts.

Apply the understanding of prototype, exemplar, knowledge-based, and classical theories to categorize and recognize objects or entities.

Explore the role of spreading activation in concept recognition and categorization.

Grasp the significance of prototypical items at different levels of categorization (basic, superordinate, and subordinate).

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Definitions:

Holistic View

An approach that considers the whole person, including their physical, mental, social, and spiritual aspects, rather than focusing on individual parts.

Physical, Emotional, Intellectual

Attributes or dimensions of wellbeing that include bodily health, emotional resilience and regulation, and cognitive abilities and knowledge.

Illness

A highly personal state in which the person feels unhealthy or ill, may or may not be related to disease.

Health Belief Model

A psychological model that explains and predicts health behaviors by focusing on the attitudes and beliefs of individuals.