The transitional state between the cognitive changes of normal aging and very early stages of Alzheimer disease and other dementias is called
A) confusion.
B) mild cognitive impairment.
C) attention deficit disorder.
D) neurosis.

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Mild cognitive impairment is a condition in which individuals experience noticeable changes in their memory or other cognitive abilities that are noticeable to themselves or others but do not affect their functioning in everyday life. It is considered a transitional state between normal aging and the earliest stages of dementia. Confusion, attention deficit disorder, and neurosis are not specific terms used to describe this transitional state.

The Transitional State Between the Cognitive Changes of Normal Aging