A patient with stage 2 Alzheimer's disease calls the police saying,"An intruder is in my home." Police investigate and discover the patient misinterpreted a reflection in the mirror as an intruder.This phenomenon can be assessed as:

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Agnosia is the inability to recognize familiar objects,parts of one's body,or one's own reflection in a mirror.Hyperorality refers to placing objects in the mouth.Aphasia refers to the loss of language ability.Apraxia refers to the loss of purposeful movements,such as being unable to dress.

A Patient with Stage 2 Alzheimer's Disease Calls the Police