Which of the Following Best Characterizes the Long-Term Outcome of Individuals

question 76

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best characterizes the long-term outcome of individuals that were characterized as gifted in Terman's longitudinal study of intelligence?

• A)a higher-than-normal rate of ill health, alcoholism, and delinquent behaviour
• B)high productivity in their chosen occupations
• C)an increased risk for suicide
• D)a decline in intellectual achievement and accomplishment

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Definitions:

Meaning

The significance, definition, or interpretation of a word, phrase, symbol, or action.

Iconic Memory

A type of visual sensory memory that temporarily stores an image of a visual stimulus for a brief period after its exposure.

Echoic Memory

Echoic Memory is a component of sensory memory that retains auditory information for a brief period after the original sound has ceased.

Working Memory Capacity

The amount of information that can be temporarily held and manipulated in the working memory system for cognitive tasks.