Eighty-Year-Old Jack Has a Limited Ability to Grasp Abstractions

question 182

Multiple Choice

Eighty-year-old Jack has a limited ability to grasp abstractions. His memory for recent events is impaired. He is unable to cope with routine tasks, and can no longer relate to people. Jack most likely suffers from which of the following conditions:

• A) Parkinson's disease
• B) depression
• C) dementia
• D) osteoporosis

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