________ is a degenerative disease marked by progressive cognitive decline with symptoms including confusion, memory loss, mood swings, and eventual loss of physical function.

A. Schizophrenia
B. Down syndrome
C. Alzheimer's disease
D. Bipolar disorder


Answer: C

Psychology

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