Since Ed Has Been a Tax Attorney for Over 25

Multiple Choice

Since Ed has been a tax attorney for over 25 years, he is now able to analyze clients' problems and draw conclusions from experience-based information and knowledge. Although he does not solve problems as quickly as he did when he was younger, his solutions are more complex and therefore better. The fact that his solutions are more complex best illustrates which of the following concepts?

A) crystallized intelligence
B) fluid intelligence
C) cognitive mechanics
D) inductive reasoning