Warner Schaie determined that you are most likely to stay mentally sharp in old age if you do all of the following EXCEPT
a. being educated and having a stimulating occupation.
b. being in an intact family.
c. remaining physically healthy.
d. decreasing your perceptual processing speed to a slower pace.
ANSWER: d
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