In the DSM-5, the Disorders Previously Known as "Delirium, Dementia

question 27

Multiple Choice

In the DSM-5, the disorders previously known as "Delirium, Dementia, and Amnestic and Other Cognitive Disorders" are part of a newly proposed category called _____________.

• A) Delirium and Dementia Disorders
• B) Cognitive Disorders
• C) Neurological Disorders
• D) Neurocognitive Disorders

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Definitions:

Monitoring

The continuous or regular observation and recording of activities or processes to ensure they are proceeding as planned or to gather information.

Modesty

The quality of being modest; having a reserved or humble opinion of oneself or one's abilities.

Child Aggression

Hostile or violent behavior exhibited by children towards others.

Developmentalists

Researchers or practitioners who study the psychological growth and development processes throughout the human lifespan.