Most studies using sequential developmental designs documents that:
A) crystallized and fluid abilities display major declines after middle age.
B) intellectual growth advances to mid-life, and then slowly declines.
C) emotional intellect advances into old age, yet, crystallized abilities show severe declines.
D) crystallized abilities display more declines with age than fluid abilities.
B
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