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1. Dementia is characteristic of normal aging.
2. It is thought that both genetic and environmental factors contribute to Alzheimer's disease.
3. Once someone is admitted to a nursing home, he or she is likely to remain there for the rest of his or her life.
4. Advances in medical technology are largely responsible for the large drop in mortality rates that occurred at the beginning of the 20th century.


1. False
2. True
3. False
4. False

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