Daveda has always had a knack for working with numbers. As a child, she often sought out mathematical brainteasers that would challenge her, and when she reached high school, she enrolled in the most challenging math courses in the curriculum. By 12th grade, she was taking an advanced calculus course at a nearby university. Daveda's behavior is a good example of:
A) Fluid intelligence
B) Niche-picking
C) Automatization
D) Distributed intelligence

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Daveda's behavior exemplifies "niche-picking," which refers to the process of seeking out environments that complement one's abilities and interests. Her inclination towards challenging mathematical problems and courses aligns with selecting environments (niches) that match her skills and interests in mathematics.

Daveda Has Always Had a Knack for Working with Numbers