Which of the following six-year-old children with autism has the best prognosis?

a. Sally, who has unusual mathematic abilities
b. Tommy, who has unusual musical abilities
c. Andy, who has developed some language skills
d. Tammy, who does not engage in any self-injuring behavior


Answer: c.

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