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What Does it Mean to Be Gifted? w/ Ellen Winner

The Psychology Podcast

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Understanding Giftedness: Factors and Misconceptions

Exploring the complex factors contributing to giftedness, including luck, genetics, and environment. Delving into the different types of prodigies and intelligences, clarifying misconceptions around Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences. Debunking myths about gifted children excelling in all areas and discussing the relationship between IQ, creativity, and social issues among gifted individuals.

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