Discuss the characteristic of perfectionism as part of gifted students' emotional and social life

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Perfectionism is the thoughts and behaviors associated with very high standards or expectations for one's own performance. This can be a positive behavior and increase high productivity or it can cause the student to become "failure avoidant." Answer should discuss both areas, including how students can have a depressive reaction if they do not live up to their own standards.

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