Jaeggi and colleagues (2008, 2010) claim that training on the n-back task increases _______ intelligence in young adults.
A) spatial
B) fluid
C) analytical
D) interpersonal

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Jaeggi and colleagues claim that training on the n-back task (a working memory task that requires participants to remember and update a sequence of stimuli) increases fluid intelligence in young adults. Fluid intelligence refers to the ability to reason, solve novel problems, and think abstractly, which is distinct from crystallized intelligence (knowledge and skills acquired through education and experience).

Jaeggi and Colleagues (2008, 2010) Claim That Training on the N-Back