Topic 2 - Dementia & Alzheimer's Disease Flashcards

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The activities of thinking, understanding, learning and remembering.

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Cognition

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Cognition is the _________ of and attentiveness to one’s environment.

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Awareness

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3
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Cognition is the capacity to absorb and _________ information in one’s environment.

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Interpret

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4
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Cognition is actively and ___________ engaging with information.

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Selectively

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5
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Cognition is the ability to process information with good ______ function.

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Memory

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6
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Cognition includes mental abilities related to _________ or how one “knows.”

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Knowledge

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7
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_________ involves utilizing existing knowledge and acquiring new knowledge.

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Cognition

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Cognition is the ability to amalgamate and integrate information, knowledge and ____ skills.

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Mind

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9
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Cognition includes language, ________ and the ability to communicate knowledge and concepts.

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Literacy

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10
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Pattern recognition, numeracy and computation are all aspects of _________.

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Cognition

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