Question

Someone who is very good at learning new things but does not have a lot of general knowledge is high in ________ intelligence. However, someone who knows lots of things but is not very good at learning to do new things is higher in ________ intelligence.

Answer 1

Answer: Fluid , Crystallized

Explanation:

Fluid intelligence is defined as ability to solve an issue through logic and skills  in new situation where reference of already persisting information is not considered.

Crystallized intelligence is defined as usage of previous stored knowledge and experience for solving any issue or problem.

According to the question, person who has ability to learn new things without much general knowledge has high fluid intelligence. Person who tends to have goof knowledge and experience but low ability in learning new situation has high crystallized intelligence.

Answer 2

Question Options:

A. fluid; crystallized

B. general; crystallized

C. fluid; creative

D. crystallized; fluid

Answer: FLUID; CRYSTALLIZED

Explanation: Raymond Cattell a Psychologist classified general intelligence into fluid intelligence and crystallized intelligence.

He explained fluid intelligence as the ability to solve new/original reasoning problems and crystallized intelligence as the ability to deduce secondary relational abstractions.

Example of fluid intelligence include solving puzzles. Example of crystallized intelligence is knowing The temperature a steak reaches well done