BSNC 1000 FINAL MODULE 7 –COGNITION Questions with
Complete Solutions (2024/2025)
1.Define Cognition: Mental action or process of acquiring knowledge
and under- standing through thought, experience, and the sense
- Usually, refer to all processes involved in human thought.
- Related to reception of sensory input, its processing, its storage, its
retrieval, and its use
2.What are the 6 domains of cognitive function?*: - perceptual
motor function
- language
- learning and memory
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40
,- social cognition
- complex attention
- executive function
3.Perceptual Motor Function (1/6 Domain): Interpretation of the
environment and is dependent on the acuity of sensory input.
- difficulty in using familiar technology, tools, or kitchen appliances
- getting lost in familiar environments
4.Perceptual Motor -Example of Deficits: - trouble with previous
familiar activities, trouble navigating familiar environments, trouble with
spatial tasks
5.Language (1/6 Domain)*: Expressive language - Auditory
association areas; posterior superior temporoparietal supramarginal
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40
,gyrus
and
Receptive language - Lateral inferior posterior frontal lobes.
6.Language - Example of Deficits: - using general phrases ("that
thing on your foot") rather than the name of an object ("shoe"),
trouble with names of family members, grammatical errors
- difficulty finding the correct words
- using general pronouns instead of names
-mispronunciation of words problems with understanding written or
verbal commu- nication
7.Learning and Memory (1/6 Domain)*: - forgetting to buy items
3/
40
, or buying the same item multiple times
4/
40
Complete Solutions (2024/2025)
1.Define Cognition: Mental action or process of acquiring knowledge
and under- standing through thought, experience, and the sense
- Usually, refer to all processes involved in human thought.
- Related to reception of sensory input, its processing, its storage, its
retrieval, and its use
2.What are the 6 domains of cognitive function?*: - perceptual
motor function
- language
- learning and memory
1/
40
,- social cognition
- complex attention
- executive function
3.Perceptual Motor Function (1/6 Domain): Interpretation of the
environment and is dependent on the acuity of sensory input.
- difficulty in using familiar technology, tools, or kitchen appliances
- getting lost in familiar environments
4.Perceptual Motor -Example of Deficits: - trouble with previous
familiar activities, trouble navigating familiar environments, trouble with
spatial tasks
5.Language (1/6 Domain)*: Expressive language - Auditory
association areas; posterior superior temporoparietal supramarginal
2/
40
,gyrus
and
Receptive language - Lateral inferior posterior frontal lobes.
6.Language - Example of Deficits: - using general phrases ("that
thing on your foot") rather than the name of an object ("shoe"),
trouble with names of family members, grammatical errors
- difficulty finding the correct words
- using general pronouns instead of names
-mispronunciation of words problems with understanding written or
verbal commu- nication
7.Learning and Memory (1/6 Domain)*: - forgetting to buy items
3/
40
, or buying the same item multiple times
4/
40
