Jeremy has severe autism. He does not interact with others socially and his intellectual functioning appears to be very low. However, Jeremy has extraordinary ability as a pianist (though he is not interested in performing for other people). Which term best describes Jeremy?
A) Asperger syndrome
B) Rett syndrome
C) autistic savant
D) gifted
C
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