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jparksx

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on: Jun 18, 2018
List the five core mental functions that can be impaired by dementia.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Ageism refers to the ________.
 
  A) gradual loss of memory as a person gets older
  B) study of the aging process
  C) discrimination against people based on their age
  D) transition of an individual from work life to retirement


lindahyatt42

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Reply #1 on: Jun 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

(1) Memory; (2) Communication and language; (3) Ability to focus and pay attention; (4) Reasoning and judgment; (5) Visual perception.

Answer to Question 2

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