People growing senile may become so forgetful that they can't remember what happened a week ago, although they may have vivid memories of trivial and long-forgotten events from the past. This senility is often due to

a. Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.
b. accelerated repression.
c. proactive interference.
d. cue-dependent forgetting.


A

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