Which individual is most likely to maintain mental abilities well into late adulthood?
A) Andre, a retired lawyer who has been married for 40 years to a college professor
B) Ingrid, an always single, retired school secretary who has had bypass surgery
C) Fawn, a retired factory worker who was married three times and is now single
D) Samson, a physically active retired construction worker who recently remarried

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Andre's lifestyle, characterized by a stable long-term marriage and intellectual engagement through his profession and his spouse's profession, is associated with maintaining mental abilities into late adulthood. Social support, intellectual stimulation, and emotional stability are key factors in cognitive health.

Which Individual Is Most Likely to Maintain Mental Abilities Well