A Disturbance of Sensory Perception, Usually Affecting Visual Recognition, Is

question 200

Multiple Choice

A disturbance of sensory perception, usually affecting visual recognition, is known as ______.

• A) aphasia
• B) amnesia
• C) agnosia
• D) delirium

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Definitions:

Nondeclarative

A type of long-term memory that stores skills, habits, and learned responses, it operates unconsciously and manifests through performance rather than conscious recollection.

Long-Term Memory

The capacity for holding, storing, and retrieving information over prolonged periods, often encompassing a lifetime.

Alzheimer's Disease

A progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by cognitive decline, memory loss, and changes in behavior, attributed to brain cell death and the breakdown of connections between neurons.

Elaborative Rehearsal

A memory technique that involves thinking about the meaning of the information and making connections to existing memories or knowledge.