Which of the Following Statements Most Closely Aligns with Baltes

question 205

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements most closely aligns with Baltes and Staudinger's conception of wisdom?

• A) Fluid but not crystallized intelligence is most important to wisdom.
• B) Temperament, as seen in expression of personality traits, is independent of wisdom.
• C) In general, the older a person becomes, the greater the wisdom they will exhibit.
• D) An ability to understand the important components of a situation with little information but rapid processing is a key component of wisdom.

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