Though Elsa Does Not Score Particularly High on Traditional Intelligence

question 1

Multiple Choice

Though Elsa does not score particularly high on traditional intelligence tests, she is very good at understanding income tax forms, can deal very well with all different kinds of people, and is a good trouble-shooter around the home and office. What does Elsa exhibit?

• A) Type B behaviour
• B) fluid intelligence
• C) high unexercised ability
• D) practical intelligence

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Definitions:

Acute Stress Disorder

A condition characterized by the development of severe anxiety and dissociative symptoms immediately following a traumatic event.

Hoarding Disorder

A mental health disorder characterized by difficulty discarding items regardless of their actual value, leading to cluttered living spaces.

Panic Disorder

A mental health condition characterized by sudden and repeated attacks of intense fear and discomfort, accompanied by physical symptoms such as heart palpitations and dizziness.

Bipolar Disorder

A mental health condition characterized by extreme mood swings that include emotional highs (mania or hypomania) and lows (depression).