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Fluid Intelligence
(redirected from Fluid and crystallized intelligence)

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Fluid Intelligence
The ability to form concepts, reason and identify similarities; it is intuitive and represents the activity involved when forming new mental structures rather than making use of old ones. It includes the ability to see complex relationships and solve problems, and it can decline with age if not 'exercised'


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Fluid and crystallized intelligence is one example (Horn, 1976) and verbal-comprehension and nonverbal-perceptual-spatial abilities is another (Wechsler, 1958).
 
 
 
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