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Describe the Characteristics of Dementia in General and Alzheimer's Disease

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Describe the characteristics of dementia in general and Alzheimer's disease (AD) in particular. What is known about the cause of Alzheimer's and what appear to be some protective factors that reduce the risk of developing AD?


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Competition

A situation in which two or more parties strive for a common goal that cannot be shared, such as a prize or recognition.

Muzafer Sherif

A social psychologist known for his work on group norms, social influence, and the psychology of social conflict.

Sociometric Status

A measure of an individual's social standing or acceptance within a group, based on peer evaluations.

Sociable

The quality of being inclined to seek out and enjoy the company of others, often associated with being friendly and outgoing.

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