All of the Following Statements Regarding Characteristics of Gifted and Talented

question 11

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements regarding characteristics of gifted and talented children are correct, EXCEPT:

• A)many of the characteristics are the same as other children, but differ in degree and intensity.
• B)some characteristics may result in a "paradoxical negative effect."
• C)they are likely to have an external locus of control.
• D)they may be self-critical as they strive for perfectionism.

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