However, atthesametime, sometypeonescanbecomeboredwithschoolandlosetheirpassionforlearningbecausetheyfeelliketheirgiftednesshasbecometheirentireidentity.
Iftheydon't have a supportsysteminplaceorhaveotherpositiveinfluencesintheirlife, it's likelyfortypetwostodevelopdelinquentbehaviorsoreventuallydropoutofschool.
Thismaybebecausetheywanttofeelmoreincludedin a non-giftedpeergroup, feeltoomuchpressuretoexcel, ordisliketheintensescrutinyandattentionthatgiftednessoftenbrings.
Typefourstendtohave a reputationandarelabeledassuchbecausetheyoftenstrugglewithfeelingsofanger, frustration, anddepressionas a resultoftheirgiftednessbeingoverlooked.
However, becausetheyhavesuch a strongsenseofpersonalpower, theyareneverpreoccupiedwithimpressingotherpeople, gainingtheirapproval, orfittinginwiththeirpeers.