MOCA

Internet Mocks Trump’s Cognitive Test Bragging

Donald Trump recently underwent his first publicly released physical examination of his second term, with a memo from his doctor stating he “exhibits excellent cognitive and physical health.” As part of this evaluation, Trump again achieved a perfect score on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA), a screening tool for cognitive impairment, which he has publicly emphasized. His repeated claims of achieving the “highest mark” on the MoCA have drawn criticism, with many pointing out that the test is not designed to be competitive and that his focus on scoring implies a misunderstanding of its purpose.

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Trump Boasts of “Hard” Dementia Test Results, Confuses it With IQ Exam

During a recent discussion with reporters, President Donald Trump referred to an “IQ test” he took at Walter Reed Medical Center, while also challenging Democratic Representatives Jasmine Crockett and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to take the same exam. Trump has previously boasted about his perfect scores on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA), a dementia screening test, and appeared to be referencing it again. Experts caution that the MoCA is not intended to measure intelligence. Trump’s physician has previously stated that the former president received perfect scores on the MoCA during his physical exams.

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A ‘whale’ of a tale: Trump continues to distort cognitive test he took. | The Montreal Cognitive Assessment, a test aimed at detecting dementia or cognitive decline, never included the combination of animals Trump identified this week.

A ‘whale’ of a tale: Trump continues to distort cognitive test he took. The Montreal Cognitive Assessment, a test aimed at detecting dementia or cognitive decline, never included the combination of animals Trump identified this week.

As I read through the comments and opinions surrounding Trump’s distorted claims about the cognitive test, one thing becomes clear: there is significant concern about his mental health and cognitive abilities. Some suggest that he may be suffering from advanced dementia or the effects of a stroke. Others argue that his frequent cognitive tests indicate a hidden medical condition, one that his inner circle is attempting to hide.… Continue reading