Terman's Longitudinal Study of Intellectually Gifted School Children Showed That

question 72

Multiple Choice

Terman's longitudinal study of intellectually gifted school children showed that, in the long run, they were

• A)impatient with others and rarely socialized.
• B)frail, suffering from chronic health problems.
• C)less mature than peers in making moral judgments.
• D)highly successful in various aspects of life.

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Definitions:

Aggressive Boys

Typically refers to male children who exhibit behaviors characterized by physical or verbal force, which may be seen in contexts such as play, interactions with peers, or in response to frustration.

Hostile Actions

Behaviors or actions that are aggressive and intended to harm or assert dominance over someone else.

Same-Sex Playmates

A phenomenon where children often show preferences for playing with peers of the same gender, affecting socialization and development.

Emotional Support

Assistance provided through empathy, concern, encouragement, and companionship that helps individuals cope with stress or emotional challenges.