The Loss of a Motor Skill That Cannot Be Attributed

question 15

Multiple Choice

The loss of a motor skill that cannot be attributed to hemiplegia, muscle weakness, sensory deficits, or motivation is called

• A)hemiparesis.
• B)hypermetria.
• C)apraxia.
• D)akinetopsia.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Event

An occurrence or moment that involves mental processes such as perception, memory, judgment, and reasoning, influencing how we understand and interact with the world.

Psychosocial

Pertaining to the interrelation of social factors and individual thoughts and behaviors.

Physical Event

An occurrence that involves a noticeable change in the state or structure of physical matter.

Lifespan Perspective

A psychological approach that examines development throughout the entire lifespan, from birth to death, acknowledging that growth and change continue at all ages.