Schaie found in the Seattle Longitudinal Study that by age 60 everyone declined in at least one of the basic abilities, but not until age 88 are declines in all five skills apparent in everyone.

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This statement accurately reflects the findings of Schaie's Seattle Longitudinal Study. By age 60, most people experience declines in at least one of the five basic cognitive abilities (verbal ability, spatial orientation, inductive reasoning, number ability, and perceptual speed), but it is not until age 88 that declines are evident in all five skills for everyone.

Schaie Found in the Seattle Longitudinal Study That by Age