Terman Found All of the Following to Be True of the Children

question 20

Multiple Choice

Terman found all of the following to be true of the children who participated in his study of genius except:

• A)they had parents of above-average intelligence
• B)because their intellectual ability developed so quickly and early in life,it was slower than average following childhood
• C)they participated in a wide range of activities
• D)they had learned to read at an early age

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Definitions:

Situational Ethnicity

An ethnic identity that can be either displayed or concealed depending on its usefulness in a given situation.

Cost-benefit Analysis

An evaluation process that compares the costs and benefits of a decision, action, or policy to determine its feasibility or profitability.

Display

The act of showing or presenting something, often for the purpose of communication or exhibition.

Dominant Group

A social group that possesses the majority of wealth, power, and status in a society, often setting norms and values.