In Carroll's three-stratum theory of cognitive abilities, crystallized and fluid intelligence are considered part of the
A)Narrow Stratum I
B)Broad Stratum II
C)General Stratum III
D)Carroll's theory did not contain the constructs of crystallized and fluid intelligence

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Crystallized and fluid intelligence are considered part of the Broad Stratum II in Carroll's three-stratum theory of cognitive abilities. Stratum II encompasses broad abilities that include various forms of reasoning, memory, and speed of processing, among which crystallized (Gc) and fluid (Gf) intelligence are key components.

In Carroll's Three-Stratum Theory of Cognitive Abilities, Crystallized and Fluid