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Jerry, a 45-year-old chronic alcoholic, has recently begun experiencing memory loss and coordination problems. His doctor informs him that he may be suffering from ____ as a result of his long-term alcohol abuse.
 
  a. delirium tremens
  b. conditioned tolerance
  c. Korsakoff's syndrome
  d. psychosis

Question 2

Psychosurgery is a surgical intervention intended to treat cognitive or emotional disorders.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

True



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