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An 82-year-old individual reports that they occasionally forget names and have noticed it takes them longer to solve complex problems than it used to. However, they continue to live independently, manage their personal affairs, and learn new hobbies. Based on the typical patterns of cognitive functioning in later life, which statement best assesses this individual's situation?
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An 82-year-old individual reports that they occasionally forget names and have noticed it takes them longer to solve complex problems than it used to. However, they continue to live independently, manage their personal affairs, and learn new hobbies. Based on the typical patterns of cognitive functioning in later life, which statement best assesses this individual's situation?