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Most school districts consider children who__________to be gifted.

Correct answer: B. score in the upper 2%-3% of the IQ distribution

  • A. have IQ scores above 115
  • B. score in the upper 2%-3% of the IQ distribution
  • C. have parents in professional careers
  • D. demonstrate high levels of leadership and creativity

Explanation

Giftedness is commonly identified through exceptionally high ability, often defined as scoring in roughly the upper 2% to 3% of the IQ distribution. An IQ cutoff of 115 is too low for this traditional definition.

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