Louis Terman, One of the Original Developers of the Stanford

question 45

Multiple Choice

Louis Terman, one of the original developers of the Stanford Binet IQ test, began a study in the 1920s of 1,500 children with exceptionally high IQ scores.Compared to the comparison group, these "Termites," as they were referred to, __________.

• A)had a great deal of personal distress and were often depressed, anxious, and manifested high hostility toward others
• B)had a great deal of educational and occupational success, with dozens of patents and hundreds of books to their credit
• C)had a higher rate of alcoholism, divorce, and mental disorders
• D)were similar in few ways, illustrating that IQ has very little predictive value

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