Savant syndrome refers to a person who has
a. a genetic form of intellectual disability caused by the presence of an extra chromosome.
b. a mild intellectual disability associated with homes that are intellectually, nutritionally, and emotionally impoverished.
c. either a high IQ or special talents or aptitudes.
d. limited intelligence but shows exceptional abilities in art, music, mental arithmetic, or calendar calculations.
ANSWER: d
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