Ellie Is 78 Years Old and Her Behaviour Has Changed

question 14

Multiple Choice

Ellie is 78 years old and her behaviour has changed dramatically over the last year. Although Ellie used to be friendly with other people who lived in her apartment complex, recently she has begun to shout and swear at people from her balcony. Ellie's behaviour is MOST consistent with which of the following?

• A) fronto-temporal neurocognitive disorder, behavioural type
• B) fronto-temporal neurocognitive disorder, language type
• C) alcohol-related dementia
• D) neuro-cognitive disorder with Lewy bodies

Recognize the importance of communication signals in animal behavior.

Understand the impact of environmental and anthropogenic factors on animal behavior and survival.

Understand different mating systems and their characteristics.

Recognize various animal behavior strategies for survival and reproduction.

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