Nancy Is an Older Adult Who Has Led a Difficult

Nancy is an older adult who has led a difficult life. She has overcome many adversities, including growing up during the Great Depression, WWII, and the loss of her spouse in middle adulthood. She has maintained a positive outlook on life, and people come to her for advice. What benefit did her life experiences bring?

A) Nancy is less likely to be diagnosed with any form of dementia.
B) Nancy is considered to be a woman with wisdom.
C) Nancy is better able to interact with others socially.
D) Nancy is less likely to experience proactive interference with respect to memory.