Graphic of intelligence
Graphic of intelligence

Summary/Abstract: In this article we present a specific Graphic of Operation of Human Intelligence developed by Mettrau. This study investigates the intelligence in adults considered to have High Abilities/Giftedness since childhood. These social actors participated in a specific school program designed to help them deal with this special condition in their childhood. According to the literature, it is necessary the maintenance, consistency and persistence of the traits associated to High Abilities/Giftedness condition after childhood. Mettrau’s Graphic of Human Intelligence was used in this study to investigate whether these people have a different way of life, if they feel fulfilled and satisfied with the achievements they have obtained in life so far and if their plans for the future show specific traits of High Abilities/Giftedness. Our results suggest that these participants appreciate the formation they had in their school programs and that they have conscientiously used their skills since childhood.

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