During the LAST stages of Alzheimer's disease, the most common symptoms are:
A) misplacing keys, glasses, and other common objects.
B) the spontaneous recovery of long-repressed memories.
C) forgetting names of familiar people and the locations of familiar places.
D) the inability to recognize loved ones, loss of the sense of self and identity, and the inability to communicate in any meaningful way.

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The last stages of Alzheimer's disease are characterized by severe cognitive decline, including the loss of the ability to recognize familiar people and places, the loss of sense of self and identity, and the inability to communicate in a meaningful way. Misplacing common objects or spontaneous recovery of long-repressed memories are not typical symptoms of the advanced stages of Alzheimer's disease. Forgetting names of familiar people and places may occur in earlier stages but typically worsen as the disease progresses.

During the LAST Stages of Alzheimer's Disease, the Most Common