Here’s some revealing data about the changing nature of work published in The Economist: There are numerous studies showing the same trend towards non-routine cognitive work. . What can we infer from this? . If we make the reasonable assumption that the non-routine cognitive work demands involve complexity, problem solving and learning of new skills, we can infer that general intelligence (g) has high adaptive value in today’s economy – particularly fluid intelligence (Gf): . Fluid intelligence or fluid reasoning is the ability to think abstractly,
