1-65Which of the Following Best Explains Why Mood Disorders Are

question 94

Multiple Choice

1-65.Which of the following best explains why mood disorders are more characteristic of vascular dementia (VAD) than of Alzheimer's disease?

• A)VAD preferentially affects serotonergic cells.
• B)Medical treatments are less effective in the treatment of VAD.
• C)VAD is more prevalent in women.
• D)Subcortical areas are more affected in VAD.

Recognize the impact of nutritional deficiencies on cognitive functions and memory.

Understand the distinctions and similarities between memory impairments in various neurological conditions.

Recognize the characteristics of procedural and declarative memory and how they are affected by brain conditions.

Understand the implications of neuroscience research on memory for psychological theory and practice.

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