Research has demonstrated that __________ intelligence declines with age.
A)general
B)crystallized
C)specific
D)fluid

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Fluid intelligence refers to the ability to reason and problem-solve in new situations, independent of acquired knowledge. It tends to peak in early adulthood and then decline with age. Crystallized intelligence, on the other hand, refers to acquired knowledge and skills, which tend to increase with age through experience and education. Thus, option D is the correct answer as it states that fluid intelligence declines with age.

Research Has Demonstrated That __________ Intelligence Declines with Age