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What is the hallmark feature of subcortical dementias?
 
  a) slowing of cognition
  b) attentional difficulties
  c) motor symptoms
  d) poor problem solving skills
  e) memory problems

Question 2

In a delayed matching-to-sample task, participants were shown an image of a famous landmark and were then asked to choose from various landmarks which one had been seen previously.
 
  In this case, the _______________ was activated in order to choose the correct landmark.
 
  a. parahippocampal place area
  b. fusiform face area
  c. inferior temporal cortex
  d. posterior parietal cortex



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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