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lracut11

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All of the following statements regarding characteristics of gifted and talented children are correct, EXCEPT:
 
  a. many of the characteristics are the same as other children, but differ in degree and intensity.
  b. some characteristics may result in a paradoxical negative effect.
  c. they are likely to have an external locus of control.
  d. they may be self-critical as they strive for perfectionism.

Question 2

Gifted and talented learners:
 
  a. are easy to identify due to the rigorous criteria contained in PL 100-279 and PL 107-110.
  b. require special services which are mandated in the Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Education Act of 1988.
  c. represent approximately 4.6 of the school-age population, according to the National Center for Educational Statistics.
  d. result from a combination of genetic make-up and environmental stimulation.



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: d



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