DSM-IV-TR Lists Many Specific Forms of Dementia, Which Are Distinguished

question 16

Multiple Choice

DSM-IV-TR lists many specific forms of dementia, which are distinguished primarily on the basis of

• A) the specific types of brain lesions.
• B) the specific types of chromosomal abnormalities.
• C) degree of severity.
• D) age of onset.

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Definitions:

Accompanying Map

A map provided with other materials or data to help illustrate relationships, locations, or findings related to the main topic of study.

Passive Continental Margin

The transition between oceanic and continental lithosphere that is not an active plate margin; these regions typically experience little to no tectonic activity.

Plate Boundaries

Regions where two tectonic plates meet, characterized by seismic and volcanic activity due to plate interactions.

Red Circle

A geometric shape defined by all points in a plane at a constant distance from a specific point (the center) with a reddish hue.