Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Psychology

Chapter

Variations in Psychological Attributes

Question:

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

Options:

a

b

c

d

Correct Answer:

a

Explanation:

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.