Ethan Is a Gifted 14-Year-Old Boy Who Has an Excellent

Multiple Choice

Ethan is a gifted 14-year-old boy who has an excellent academic record. He has always scored higher than his classmates in Math and can do computations much faster than any of his classmates. Seeing his potential, his teachers encouraged him to compete in interstate Math tests. He has won several scholarships through these competitions. He recently took an IQ test and found that his score of 140 was much higher than the scores of his classmates. In the light of the findings from Lewis Terman's study of high IQ children, it is likely that Ethan is

A) socially awkward.
B) maladjusted.
C) more mature than others his own age.
D) emotionally insecure.