A Decline in Cognitive Abilities Beyond What Would Be Expected

question 76

Multiple Choice

A decline in cognitive abilities beyond what would be expected from normal aging would be termed ______.

• A) Alzheimer's disease
• B) delirium
• C) Parkinson's disease
• D) mild neurocognitive disorder

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Definitions:

Therapist

A professional trained to treat individuals for emotional, mental, and psychological issues through various techniques and therapies.

Transference

A phenomenon in psychoanalysis where patients unconsciously redirect feelings for a significant person in their past to the therapist.

Psychoanalyst

A therapist who practices psychoanalysis, a method of psychotherapy originating from the theories of Sigmund Freud, focusing on unconscious processes.

Insight

The ability to understand the inner nature of things or to intuitively grasp complex situations.