Characteristics often experienced:
- Are you a good problem solver? yes
- Can you concentrate for long periods of time? no
- Are you perfectionistic? Yes
- Do you persevere with your interests? yes
- Are you an avid reader? yes
- Do you have a vivid imagination? yes
- Do you enjoy doing jigsaw puzzles? yes
- Often connect seemingly unrelated ideas? yes
- Do you enjoy paradoxes? Yes
- Do you set high standards for yourself? yes
- Do you have a good long-term memory? More or less
- Are you deeply compassionate? yes
- Do you have persistent curiosity? yes
- Do you have an excellent sense of humor? More or less
- Are you a keen observer? yes
- Do you have a love of mathematics? No, but of numbers
- Do you need periods of contemplation? yes
- Do you search for meaning in your life? yes
- Are you aware of things that others are not? Yes
- Are you fascinated by words? yes
- Are you highly sensitive? Yes
- Do you have strong moral convictions? yes
- Do you often feel out-of-sync with others? Yes
- Are you perceptive or insightful? yes
- Do you often question rules or authority? Yes
- Do you have organized collections? no
- Do you thrive on challenge? yes
- Do you have extraordinary abilities and deficits? yes
- Do you learn new things rapidly? Yes
- Feel overwhelmed by many interests/abilities? yes
- Do you have a great deal of energy? Yes
- Often take a stand against injustice? yes
- Do you feel driven by your creativity? Yes
- Love ideas and ardent discussion? yes
- Were you advanced developmentally in childhood? No
- Have unusual ideas or perceptions? yes
If 75% of these characteristics fit you, you are probably a gifted adult.
For Sofia, it is 83,33% of these characteristics that totally fit her.