According to research conducted in 2011, people with average ________ intelligence showed increased activity in the frontal lobes of their brains when problems they were solving grew harder. People with higher levels of the same type of intelligence did not show the same increases in frontal lobe activity.

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Fluid intelligence involves the capacity to think logically and solve problems in novel situations, independent of acquired knowledge. The 2011 research findings suggest that individuals with average fluid intelligence exert more effort, as indicated by increased frontal lobe activity, when solving harder problems, compared to those with higher fluid intelligence who may solve such problems more efficiently with less increase in brain activity.

According to Research Conducted in 2011, People with Average ________