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From: The Washington Post

Gifted men earn more than gifted women, and they value time differently. But both report being happy.

The Washington Post:

What is the stuff that defines success for the most intellectually gifted?

Money? Working long hours? Making time for close relationships?

The answer varies, depending on whether such people are men or women. At least that’s what Vanderbilt University researchers found in their latest batch of research from the Study of Mathematically Precocious Youth, a decades-long project that began in the 1970s with two groups of mathematically gifted 13-year-olds. The new report was published in Psychological Science this month.

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