The secret weapon that Reis and colleagues (1997) described in their study of successful college students who were identified as both gifted and disabled was
a. identification early in their school careers.
b. not being required to have a roommate, thus easing the adjustment to college.
c. remedial courses taken the summer before college to prepare those students for rigorous work.
d. a supportive mother who had devoted herself to helping her child succeed.
Question 2
Perfectionism
a. is a desirable trait in gifted students.
b. may lead to underachievement in some gifted students.
c. neither of the above.
d. both of the above.
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