Fluid intelligence is proposed to be based upon one's ____, whereas crystallized intelligence is proposed to be based upon one's ____

a. biology; culture
b. culture; biology
c. self-concept; self-worth
d. self-worth; self-concept


Answer: A

Psychology

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