The results of Terman's study of the 1,500 intellectually gifted showed that as adults,
A)most of the group had earned degrees in college or held professional positions.
B)most were so emotionally disturbed that they could not hold a job.
C)only three of the group had ever written a book or a scientific article.
D)most were social misfits and lacking in leadership abilities.

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Terman's study of intellectually gifted individuals found that most of them were successful in their academic and professional lives, with many earning college degrees and holding professional positions. This contradicts stereotypes about gifted individuals struggling socially or emotionally.

The Results of Terman's Study of the 1,500 Intellectually Gifted