Megan is very good at solving problems, even though she has had very little formal training. For example, Megan was able to solve the difficult Rubik's Cube puzzle the first time she tried. Megan clearly has a high degree of ____________ intelligence

A) semantic
B) fluid
C) crystallized
D) static

Answer: B
Rationale: Fluid intelligence (Gf), is a type of intelligence that is used to adapt to new situations and solve new problems without relying on previous knowledge. In contrast, crystallized intelligence (Gc), is a form of intelligence that relies on extensive experience and knowledge and, therefore, tends to be relatively stable and robust.

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