What Is the Relationship Between Fluid and Crystalized Intelligence in a Developmental

question 24

Multiple Choice

What is the relationship between fluid and crystalized intelligence in a developmental sense?

• A)Crystalized intelligence increases but fluid intelligence does not
• B)Fluid intelligence increases but crystalized intelligence does not
• C)There is no relationship
• D)Untenable
• E)To date, there is no evidence, but this is a priority for future research

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Definitions:

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