Longitudinal research on Terman's "Termites" has shown ____________________
a. that they had higher rates of alcoholism and divorce than a comparison group of individuals with average IQs
b. they had a great deal of educational and occupational success
c. that women achieved high levels of occupational success, but only a small percentage of the men did
d. career success peaked in emerging adulthood, but there was a steep decline in the fourth decade of life as most of the sample experienced a mid-life crisis
Answer: B
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a. direct observation of individuals without their knowledge b. interviewing people in a small group setting c. the intensive study of one individual d. the study of groups
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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