In the study of cognitive psychology, intelligence encompasses a range of mental abilities, including reasoning, problem-solving, and adaptability. One influential model of intelligence proposed by Raymond Cattell suggests the existence of two distinct types of intelligence: fluid intelligence and crystallized intelligence. Fluid intelligence refers to the capacity to think logically and solve problems in novel situations, independent of acquired knowledge. In contrast, crystallized intelligence involves the ability to use learned knowledge and experience.
Given the distinction between fluid and crystallized intelligence, which of the following scenarios best illustrates fluid intelligence in action?