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Quick Check for Alzheimer's
Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 10:45 am
by jones jones
The following was developed as a mental age assessment by the School of Psychiatry at Harvard University . Take your time and see if you can read each line aloud without a mistake. The average person over 40 years of age cannot do it!
1. This is this cat.
2. This is is cat.
3. This is how cat.
4. This is to cat.
5. This is keep cat.
6. This is an cat.
7. This is old cat.
8. This is fart cat.
9. This is busy cat.
10. This is for cat.
11. This is forty cat.
12. This is seconds cat.
Now go back and read the third word in each line from the top down.
Quick Check for Alzheimer's
Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 10:49 am
by minks
jones jones;884399 wrote: The following was developed as a mental age assessment by the School of Psychiatry at Harvard University . Take your time and see if you can read each line aloud without a mistake. The average person over 40 years of age cannot do it!
1. This is this cat.
2. This is is cat.
3. This is how cat.
4. This is to cat.
5. This is keep cat.
6. This is an cat.
7. This is old cat.
8. This is fart cat.
9. This is busy cat.
10. This is for cat.
11. This is forty cat.
12. This is seconds cat.
Now go back and read the third word in each line from the top down.
I didn't even last 40 seconds thanks to my Aging ADHD self :wah:
Quick Check for Alzheimer's
Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 10:49 am
by CARLA
Cute..:wah: I passed with flying colors and I'm 60.
Quick Check for Alzheimer's
Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 10:54 am
by jones jones
CARLA;884408 wrote: Cute..:wah: I passed with flying colors and I'm 60.
never! i saw your photo carla and your never 60! maybe 45 /50?
Jj
Quick Check for Alzheimer's
Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 10:57 am
by CARLA
Actually I will be 61 in September I have my mother gentics she is 81 and no wrinkles at all. I have a few wrinkles but not many.
[QUOTE]never! i saw your photo carla and your never 60! maybe 45 /50?
Jj[/QUOTE]
Quick Check for Alzheimer's
Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 11:07 am
by jones jones
CARLA;884416 wrote: Actually I will be 61 in September I have my mother gentics she is 81 and no wrinkles at all. I have a few wrinkles but not many.
well! lookin' good honey!
Quick Check for Alzheimer's
Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 8:13 pm
by Hope6
well i'm over 40 and i did it with no problem!
yaaay for me!:guitarist
Quick Check for Alzheimer's
Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 9:42 pm
by watermark
No mistakes whatsoever and I'm 46.5! Are you sure about the results you quoted--don't believe a word of it.
Anyway I enjoyed the part about how we were all kept busy for 40 seconds. Very clever. :wah:
Quick Check for Alzheimer's
Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 10:26 pm
by jones jones
watermark;884803 wrote: No mistakes whatsoever and I'm 46.5! Are you sure about the results you quoted--don't believe a word of it.
Anyway I enjoyed the part about how we were all kept busy for 40 seconds. Very clever. :wah:
the only really relevant part of the whole thing is the second part honey ...
its really just all one of Jj's jokes!
Quick Check for Alzheimer's
Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 10:50 pm
by kayleneaussie
Ha Ha that was funny
Quick Check for Alzheimer's
Posted: Tue Jun 10, 2008 8:06 am
by Musiclover89
jones jones;884399 wrote: The following was developed as a mental age assessment by the School of Psychiatry at Harvard University . Take your time and see if you can read each line aloud without a mistake. The average person over 40 years of age cannot do it!
1. This is this cat.
2. This is is cat.
3. This is how cat.
4. This is to cat.
5. This is keep cat.
6. This is an cat.
7. This is old cat.
8. This is fart cat.
9. This is busy cat.
10. This is for cat.
11. This is forty cat.
12. This is seconds cat.
Now go back and read the third word in each line from the top down.
LOL Cleaver