alleryRemarkable ability in one specific field is called what?
AGeneral giftedness
BChronological age
CSpecific talent
DAdaptive behaviour
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Specific talent
1. Recall the fact: Talent is narrower than giftedness and refers to one specific field.
2. The option "Specific talent" matches it.
3. Why the others fail: Giftedness is exceptional general ability across many areas.
4. Check the stem wording against the fact: only one option satisfies both.
_Source: NCERT Class XII Psychology, Ch 1 Variations in Psychological Attributes (lepy101.pdf), "Intellectual Giftedness"_
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