Jody is completing a test in which she has to name as many state capitals as she can in one minute; Aditi is trying to complete analogies between pairs of abstract diagrams. Jody is taking a test of _________ intelligence; Aditi, a test of __________

a) fluid intelligence; crystallized intelligence
b) fluid intelligence; fluid intelligence, too
c) crystallized intelligence; crystallized intelligence, too
d) crystallized intelligence; fluid intelligence


ANS: D, Knowledge of state capitals is based on prior learning; the diagram analogies test taps abstract thinking.

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