Who conducted a study on gifted individuals in 1925 to examine the relationship between intelligence and occupational success?
a) Lewis Terman
b) Lewis Carroll
c) Lewis Hamilton
d) Lewis Hine
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
Intellectually gifted individuals show higher performance because of their outstanding potentialities. The study of gifted individuals began in 1925, when Lewis Terman followed the lives of about 1500 children with IQs of 130 and above to examine how intelligence was related to occupational success and life adjustment.