Definition: The term verbally gifted is used to refer to children who have strong language skills. Verbally gifted kids become competent in language before their age mates do. They also perform better on verbal and general information tests and tests of English expression than mathematically gifted children do.
See also:
Globally Gifted
Mathematically Gifted
Source: Benbow, C.P., & Minor, L.L. (1990). Cognitive profiles of verbally and mathematically precocious students: Implications for identification of the gifted. Gifted Child Quarterly, 34 (1), 21-26.
See also:
Globally Gifted
Mathematically Gifted
Source: Benbow, C.P., & Minor, L.L. (1990). Cognitive profiles of verbally and mathematically precocious students: Implications for identification of the gifted. Gifted Child Quarterly, 34 (1), 21-26.
