What Is Meant by Fluid Intelligence

question 119

Multiple Choice

What is meant by fluid intelligence?

• A) the ability to reason, use knowledge, and gain more information
• B) intelligence that is present in the same amount at all times
• C) intelligence that increases and decreases from time to time
• D) acquired skills and knowledge and the application of that knowledge to familiar problems

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