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Title: An older adult was stopped by police for driving through a red light. When asked for a driver's ...
Post by: lsmith12345 on Jan 21, 2018
An older adult was stopped by police for driving through a red light. When asked for a driver's license, the adult hands the police officer a pair of sunglasses. What sign of dementia is evident?
 
  a. Aphasia
  b. Apraxia
  c. Agnosia
  d. Anhedonia


Title: An older adult was stopped by police for driving through a red light. When asked for a driver's ...
Post by: wja731 on Jan 21, 2018
ANS: C
Agnosia refers to the loss of sensory ability to recognize objects. Aphasia refers to the loss of language ability. Apraxia refers to the loss of purposeful movement. Anhedonia refers to a loss of joy in life.