Cognitive Abilities and Awareness in Psychology
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Cognitive Abilities and Awareness in Psychology

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What is the primary purpose of the MoCA assessment?

  • To diagnose severe cognitive impairment
  • To differentiate between normal cognition and mild cognitive impairment (correct)
  • To evaluate the effectiveness of treatment for cognitive disorders
  • To identify the underlying cause of cognitive impairment

    • What is the scoring range for moderate cognitive impairment on the MMSE?

  • 18-25 points
  • 25-30 points
  • 10-17 points (correct)
  • 0-9 points

    • What is the primary focus of treatment for cognitive impairment due to illness?

  • Curing the underlying illness
  • Improving functional status
  • Limiting residual defects
  • All of the above (correct)

    • What is the name of the cognitive assessment that takes under three minutes to complete?

    <p>Mini-Cog</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the clock drawing task in the Mini-Cog assessment?

    <p>To assess visuospatial skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the scoring range for mild cognitive impairment on the MoCA?

    <p>18-25 points</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the goal of promoting functional status in cognitive impairment treatment?

    <p>To enhance quality of life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the cognitive assessment that is likely better suited for more severe conditions?

    <p>MMSE</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of treatment for cognitive impairment due to cognitive disorder?

    <p>Improving quality of life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the verbal recall task in the Mini-Cog assessment?

    <p>To assess memory formation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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