Cognitive Psychology CH: 12-14
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Cognitive Psychology CH: 12-14
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a progressive form of dementia that is the prominent cause of senility among elderly adults. There are probably several different types and causes of the disorder and it is charcterized by abnormal protein growth including plaques in synapses and tangles within neurons that interfere with their functions and eventually cause cell death in widespread areas throughout the brain.
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alzheimer's disease