Vanessa Was Recently Diagnosed with Dementia

question 154

Multiple Choice

Vanessa was recently diagnosed with dementia. Doctors explain that this woman's particular illness, called _____, involves impairments in the network of arteries feeding the brain.

• A) vascular neurocognitive disorder
• B) Pick's disease
• C) Alzheimer's disease
• D) Parkinson's disease

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Definitions:

Unanimous

Agreement by all people involved; a situation where everyone shares the same opinion or decision.

Normative Social Influence

External social pressures that drive us to adjust ourselves in efforts to be embraced and approved by others.

Group Polarization

The phenomenon where a group of individuals tends to make decisions that are more extreme than the initial inclination of its members.

Approval

The act of accepting or consenting to something, often given formally or officially.