________ intelligence refers to an ability to think about novel problems,while ________ intelligence refers to acquired knowledge and skills.

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Fluid intelligence refers to the ability to think abstractly and solve novel problems, while crystallized intelligence refers to acquired knowledge and skills. Therefore, option C is the correct answer. Option A is incorrect because general intelligence does not necessarily refer to the ability to think about novel problems. Option B is incorrect because it reverses the terms fluid and crystallized intelligence. Option D is incorrect because there is not a clear distinction between general intelligence and learned intelligence.

________ Intelligence Refers to an Ability to Think About Novel