Forgetting to make a phone call or to pick up something from the store are
a. signs of delirium.
b. symptoms that suggest that Alzheimer's disease is reaching an advanced stage.
c. part of normal experience.
d. probably diagnostic of dementia.
Answer: c.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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