When Assessing the Cognitive Development, Which Technique Would Be Appropriate

question 7

Multiple Choice

When assessing the cognitive development, which technique would be appropriate to test the remote memory of a 5-year-old?

• A) Say the name of an object and after 5 minutes ask the child to tell you what you said the object was.
• B) Ask the child to repeat his address.
• C) Ask the child to say a poem and listen to the child's speech articulation.
• D) Have the child point to various parts of the body as you name them.

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Definitions:

Trephining

An ancient surgical intervention where a hole is drilled or scraped into the human skull, exposing the dura mater to treat health problems related to intracranial diseases.

Biotherapy Techniques

Treatments in medical and mental health disciplines that involve using living organisms, substances derived from living organisms, or synthetic versions of such substances to treat or prevent disease.

Psychosurgery

A type of brain surgery, such as lobotomy, performed to alter behavior and treat mental illness by removing or destroying brain tissue.

Electroshock Treatment

Also known as electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), a psychiatric treatment in which seizures are electrically induced in patients to provide relief from mental disorders.