Felipe, a 75-Year-Old-Man, Has Developed a Brain Condition That Makes

question 62

Multiple Choice

Felipe, a 75-year-old-man, has developed a brain condition that makes it difficult for him to manage daily tasks. He fails to speak in full sentences and does not recognize friends. He also experiences hallucinations. Felipe is most likely suffering from _____.

• A) Crohn's disease
• B) Alzheimer's disease
• C) German measles
• D) Asperger's syndrome

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Definitions:

Psychiatric Disorders

are mental illnesses diagnosed by a medical professional that significantly interfere with an individual's cognitive, emotional, or social abilities.

Observation

The act of closely monitoring or noticing someone or something using the senses, especially sight.

Sixteen Personality Factor Questionnaire

A self-report personality inventory developed by Raymond Cattell to measure the 16 personality traits he believed could describe and predict individual differences in behavior.

Cattell

Refers to Raymond Cattell, a psychologist known for his research in personality, factor analysis, and intelligence testing.