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Explain the following concept in 25 to 30 words: Crystallized intelligence - Psychology

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Explain the following concept in 25 to 30 words:

Crystallized intelligence

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Raymond Cattell with his student John Horn proposed a theory of intelligence explaining two types of intelligence viz.

  • Fluid intelligence and
  • Crystallized intelligence.

According to them, Crystallized intelligence is not dependent on one’s neurological development and it is a function of one’s educational attainment, acquired experiences and stock of knowledge.

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