An 86-Year-Old Male Has Had a Sudden Change in Mental

question 20

Multiple Choice

An 86-year-old male has had a sudden change in mental status and is repeatedly striking a fist against his leg. When you question him, he does not respond. This presentation is most consistent with what condition?

• A) Seizure
• B) Dementia
• C) Stroke
• D) Delirium

Examine the role of power and social class in the treatment of deviance.

Explain the concepts of social control theory, structural strain theory, and labeling theory.

Analyze the impact of deviance on social cohesion and moral boundaries.

Understand the emotional and subjective aspects of deviant behavior.

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