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What is the term used to describe the apparent perception of something that isn't present?
What is the term used to describe the apparent perception of something that isn't present?
- Hallucination (correct)
- Perception
- Delusion
- Illusion
Which type of attention involves focusing on a specific stimulus while ignoring the rest?
Which type of attention involves focusing on a specific stimulus while ignoring the rest?
- Alternating attention
- Selective attention (correct)
- Sustained attention
- Divided attention
What does delusion refer to in terms of higher mental functions assessment?
What does delusion refer to in terms of higher mental functions assessment?
- Choosing to focus on relevant stimuli
- Wrongly held belief despite contrary proof (correct)
- Apparent perception of something not present
- Misinterpretation of actual external stimuli
What is the primary aspect of cognition that involves knowing, awareness, and judgment?
What is the primary aspect of cognition that involves knowing, awareness, and judgment?
Which area of cognition focuses on the ability to understand and interpret proverbs correctly?
Which area of cognition focuses on the ability to understand and interpret proverbs correctly?
What is the term that describes misinterpretations of actual external stimuli?
What is the term that describes misinterpretations of actual external stimuli?
What is the term used for the ability to focus on one specific task and avoid other distractions for a long period of time?
What is the term used for the ability to focus on one specific task and avoid other distractions for a long period of time?
When a person gives attention to multiple stimuli at the same time and reacts to them simultaneously, it is known as:
When a person gives attention to multiple stimuli at the same time and reacts to them simultaneously, it is known as:
In which state of consciousness is the patient unresponsive to any type of stimulation, even strong stimuli?
In which state of consciousness is the patient unresponsive to any type of stimulation, even strong stimuli?
What differentiates alternating attention from divided attention?
What differentiates alternating attention from divided attention?
Which term describes the ability to wake up immediately to specific sounds, like a baby crying, amidst other noises?
Which term describes the ability to wake up immediately to specific sounds, like a baby crying, amidst other noises?
In what state of consciousness does a patient appear drowsy and may have difficulty maintaining attention on a question or task?
In what state of consciousness does a patient appear drowsy and may have difficulty maintaining attention on a question or task?