Research suggests than compared to non-gifted children, gifted children
A) tend to be more mature.
B) have more emotional problems.
C) follow a different sequence of cognitive development.
D) have considerably more difficulty getting along with their peers.

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Research suggests that gifted children tend to be more mature than their non-gifted peers. They often display advanced levels of emotional, social, and cognitive development.

Answer: B 
 While gifted children often excel academically, they can also experience emotional and social challenges. Some may struggle with perfectionism, anxiety, depression, or feel disconnected from their peers.

Answer: C 
 Gifted children may follow a different sequence of cognitive development with a more rapid rate of learning and an early development of high-level thinking skills. These differences may impact their academic, social, and emotional experiences.

Answer: D 
 While some gifted children may struggle with social skills, this is not universally true. Many can successfully navigate social relationships and form deep connections with their peers.

Research Suggests Than Compared to Non-Gifted Children, Gifted Children