Fred is a human calendar. Although he has intellectual developmental disorder and cannot add two numbers correctly, when asked he can correctly calculate the day of the week for virtually any date

named in the past or the future.

Fred is best described as having _______.
a. savant syndrome c. idiopathic autism
b. Wernicke's syndrome d. Stockholm syndrome


A

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