The best known and most prominent form of dementia is
a. senior dementia.
b. Korsakoff's syndrome.
c. Alzheimer's disease.
d. vascular dementia.
Question 2Which of the following represent types of projective personality assessment?
a. MMPI-2 and Structured Clinical Interview
b. Rorschach and Thematic Apperception Test
c. Computerized axial tomography and functional MRI
d. Functional analysis and naturalistic observation
Question 3As a person drinks more alcohol past the disinhibition stage, he/she becomes more intoxicated as areas of the brain become depressed or inhibited. These areas include the reticular activating system, the limbic system, and the cortex.
a. inhibitory
b. excitatory
c. intoxicatory
d. tolerance
Question 4How is delirium different from dementia?
a. Dementia involves a progressive course.
b. Delirium involves chronic deficits for long periods.
c. Dementia involves conditions that are usually reversible.
d. Delirium involves gradual onset of deficits.
Question 5The category of tests that includes sentence completion, drawing tests, ambiguous stimuli identification, and the TAT is called
a. arbitrary testing.
b. projective testing.
c. objective personality testing.
d. subjective patterning.
Question 6Drinking alcohol past the disinhibition stage will result in
a. reactivation of awareness.
b. a total loss of consciousness.
c. excitatory brain areas to become inhibited.
d. a unique sort of experience similar to hallucinations.
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