Ryan once learned to play a piano piece very well. After years of not playing the piece, he found he could no longer play it nearly as well as he originally could. Ryan is experiencing:
A) apraxia.
B) variable practice.
C) skill decay.
D) the power law of learning.

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Ryan is experiencing skill decay, which refers to the gradual loss of ability to perform a skill due to a lack of practice over time.

Ryan Once Learned to Play a Piano Piece Very Well