Which of the following has been found to be lower in people who suffer from autism?
a) absolute thresholds of some aspects of vision, sound, and touch
b) absolute thresholds of some elements of smell and taste
c) just noticeable differences of smell and taste
d) difference thresholds of vision and smell
ANS: A
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