Mr. Mrs. Pervaiz Parent are beaming because their son, little Nasir, has been selected for a gifted children program at school. They think Nasir is a genius. What sort of advice do they need to hear?
Correct answer: B. Most gifted children do not go on to make genius-level, major contributions to society that earn them eminence
- A. Youngster with a 130-140 IQ tend to be very maladjusted.
- B. Most gifted children do not go on to make genius-level, major contributions to society that earn them eminence
- C. They should prepare to be famous, based on their percentage of Newton.
- D. They should be warned that gifted children often have deficits in practical intelligence.
Explanation
Gifted ability increases potential but does not guarantee that a child will become a genius or make an eminent contribution. Achievement also depends on motivation, opportunity, personality, and sustained effort.
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