-Learns quickly and easily.
-Readily comprehends things.
-Often reads above grade(s) level.
-Good memory and retains what is heard or read.
-Bores with routine tasks, doesn't usually benefit from any drill and repetition.
-vocabulary and linguistic ability is often quite advanced.
-Natural curiousity, make inquiries.
-Can be very assertive and hang tight to their own beliefs
-Depending on the level of interst, can have a long attention span.
-Good sense of wit, imagination and creativity.
-Prefers complex ideas and activities of an investigative nature.
-Can conceptualize and generalize thoughts and ideas with ease.
-Reaches levels of bstract thought at an earlier age and is interested in cause-effect relationships earlier than peers.
Often exhibits a wide range of interests.
- Can be very task-committed, goal-oriented, and self-directed when the activity is whithin their area of interest.
-Can become totally absorbed in certain areas, focusing all attention intensely on those areas.
-Needs to be engaged and will become frustrated with inactivity or boring and or repetitive tasks.
-Can be a perfectionist.
-Can be quite sensitive.