The knowledge a person has already required and the ability to access that knowledge is known as

Correct answer: D. Crystallized intelligence

  • A. Semantic knowledge
  • B. Fluid intelligence
  • C. General knowledge
  • D. Crystallized intelligence

Explanation

Crystallized intelligence is the accumulated knowledge and learned skills a person can retrieve and use. Fluid intelligence instead involves solving new problems without relying mainly on prior learning.

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