According to Cattell, If We Examine the Intelligence of a Person

question 164

Multiple Choice

According to Cattell, if we examine the intelligence of a person at age 20 and again at age 50, we are most likely to find

• A) consistent levels of both fluid and crystallized intelligence.
• B) the same amount of fluid intelligence, but less crystallized intelligence at age 50.
• C) lower levels of fluid intelligence at age 50, but more crystallized intelligence.
• D) more fluid intelligence at age 50, but less crystallized intelligence.

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