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A Patient with Cirrhosis Who Develops Changes in Personality and Motor

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A patient with cirrhosis who develops changes in personality and motor function may be exhibiting early symptoms of:


Definitions:

Drive

An internal motivational state created by physiological or psychological needs that drives an individual to engage in behaviors to satisfy those needs.

Alertness

A state of active attention by the mind to the environment or stimuli, often marked by a heightened sense of awareness.

Drive-Reduction Theory

A theory in psychology that posits the reduction of physiological needs is a primary motivator for behavior.

Tension Reduced

A state or process whereby physiological or psychological tension is decreased.

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