Which of the following is FALSE regarding gifted children?
A) They tend to be more mature than other children.
B) They have an IQ of 130 or higher, or a superior talent, or both.
C) They are usually maladjusted, particularly in terms of socioemotional development.
D) Conservative estimates are that about 5% of children in the United States are gifted.

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Gifted children are not usually maladjusted; many are well-adjusted socially and emotionally. The stereotype of gifted children being maladjusted is not supported by research.

Which of the Following Is FALSE Regarding Gifted Children