The results of Terman's study of the 1,500 intellectually gifted showed that as adults,

a. most were so emotionally disturbed that they could not hold a job.
b. most of the group had earned degrees in college or held professional positions.
c. their IQ had declined to the average range.
d. only three of the group had ever written a book or a scientific article.


ANSWER: b

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