What have scientists learned from the "Nun Study"?
A. that leading an intellectually challenging life may contribute to quality of life in old age
B. that leading a celibate life is a predictor of disease in old age
C. that the brain has a great capacity to change and grow
D. A and C only
E. all of the above
Answer: D. A and C only
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