Gifted children and adolescents
A) report more emotional and social difficulties than their ordinary agemates.
B) learn best in classes that stress knowledge acquisition above all else.
C) are more likely than their average-achieving peers to drop out of school and engage in antisocial behavior.
D) flourish in classrooms where analytical skills are emphasized over generating new ideas.
A
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