At the Age of 50, Debra Has Begun to Receive

question 116

Multiple Choice

At the age of 50, Debra has begun to receive quite a bit of teasing from her family about being "absentminded." The truth is that Debra has been hiding the fact that each week she seems to remember less and less. For the last month, she has been getting lost while driving home from work. Lately, Debra has been relying on a hand-drawn map to get home. She has started having trouble recognizing the faces of people at work and frequently forgets why she started to do something. Debra appears to be developing .

• A) delirium
• B) amnestic disorder
• C) neurocognitive disorder
• D) medically induced dementia

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Definitions:

Positive Inequity

A situation where an individual perceives they are receiving more than they believe they should in comparison to others, leading to a sense of unfair advantage.

Equity

Fairness or justice in the way people are treated, particularly regarding the distribution of resources.

Goal Setting

Is the process of setting performance targets.

Task Feedback

The information received by individuals about their performance on a task, intended to guide future efforts.