Regarding Terman's study of the 1,500 intellectually gifted he called the "Termites," which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. A majority of the "Termites" finished college, earned advanced degrees, or held professional positions.
b. Many of the "Termites" had written books or scientific articles.
c. Most of the "Termites" had committed crimes, were unemployable, or were unhappy misfits.
d. Terman found that the gifted tend to be very well adjusted psychologically.
C
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