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geodog55

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The main deficit of amnestic disorder is an inability to
 
  a. transfer information into long-term memory.
 b. remember significant events from the distant past.
  c. perform basic mathematical calculations.
 d. remember autobiographical details.

Question 2

Which of the following individuals has the greatest risk of developing Alzheimer's disease dementia?
 
  a. Paul, who is wealthy and well educated
 b. Rena, who completed college, though she has an average IQ
  c. Jason, who is extremely bright but never finished college
 d. Carrie, who dropped out of school when she was very young



brittiany.barnes

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d



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