In the In Focus box, "Does a High IQ Score Predict Success in Life?" what was the general conclusion, based upon the research of Lewis Terman and Melita Oden with the genius-level children who grew up to be genius-level adults?
A) The higher a person's IQ, the more success the person would have later in life.
B) IQ scores have virtually no relationship to personal success.
C) Although IQ is important, socioeconomic status accounts for a larger part of life success.
D) Personality factors, such as motivation, emotional maturity, willingness to work hard, and commitment to goals, as well as intelligence, seem to play a significant role in life success.

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The general conclusion from the research of Lewis Terman and Melita Oden was that personality factors such as motivation, emotional maturity, willingness to work hard, and commitment to goals, as well as intelligence, seem to play a significant role in life success. So, option D is the correct answer.

In the in Focus Box, "Does a High IQ Score