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EPPP Psychology

Category - Biological Bases of Behavior

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Dementia is defined as short- or long-term memory impairment, coupled with at least one of four other conditions. Which of the following conditions is not a sign of dementia?
  1. Aphasia
  2. Dystonia
  3. Agnosia
  4. Apraxia
Explanation
Answer: B - Dystonia is a neurological movement disorder; it is not one of the four indicators of dementia. Those are: aphasia (language disturbance), agnosia (object recognition disturbance), apraxia (motor disturbance), and disturbance in executive functioning (planning or abstracting tasks).
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