Savant syndrome refers to a person who has

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


C

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A) correlations that can be observed under strict laboratory conditions. B) strong-to-perfect correlations. C) correlations observed in the real world. D) perfect correlations.

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likely to notice a. a woman in a gorilla suit, who walked through the scene, than a woman with an umbrella. b. changes in the players than changes in the audience. c. changes in the audience than changes in the players. d. their own name on a t-shirt than the name of a friend. e. a woman with an umbrella, who walked through the scene, than a woman in a gorilla suit.

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