What Conclusion Should Be Drawn from Terman's Longitudinal Study on Giftedness

question 42

Multiple Choice

What conclusion should be drawn from Terman's longitudinal study on giftedness?

• A) Gifted children tend to do well even when facing moderately negative life circumstances throughout their lives.
• B) Higher IQ scores were related to greater success in sociability, relationships, and occupation.
• C) Having a higher IQ as a child does not assure that they will have success as an adult or better mental health.
• D) People with high intelligence adjust to negative life circumstances in a healthy manner if they are not informed that they have high intelligence.

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