Labels:bulletin board | monitor | reckoner | sky | vegetarianism OCR: Are there different kinds of intelligence? Nature and nurture In a given culture up to about the age of two crystallised and fluid lintelligence are closely related Then as individuals encounter their particular experiences in the family and school these abilities begin to diverge Children in a poor learning environment will show larger differences between crystallised and fluid ability than those from more stimulating backgrounds They may have as much potential. in their fluid intelligence, those from better learning environments but it is less well applied and thus less effectively realised in performance crystallised intelligence Other abilities Of course there are abilities other than crystallised land Ifluid intelligence: these include 'spatial ability (the capacity to perceive relati ...