Which of the following brain functions would be most likely the first to be lost as we age?
A) those abilities and skills that are the last to form
B) those abilities and skills that form earliest
C) those abilities that are learned but not those that are innate
D) those skills and abilities that require language, but not those that require motor function

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The theory of retrogenesis suggests that the abilities and skills that are the last to form are the first to decline as we age. This is because the brain tends to deteriorate in a reverse order of development.

Which of the Following Brain Functions Would Be Most Likely