... children, and in achieving better mental and physical well-being? Examples abound of people with high intellectual ability who live their lives very foolishly and of people of ordinary intelligence who live their lives very well. Nor does one have to rely on informal impressions to come to the conclusion that intellectual ability is poorly correlated with success ... , whereas others, such as those conducted by Terman and his colleagues on highly gifted children (e.g., Terman & Oden, 1947) and a number of large-scale studies on normal subjects in ordinary work situations recently reviewed...

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