Which of the following is NOT one of the behaviors described by Kanner as an essential feature of autism?

a. a severe inability to focus attention
b. extreme isolation and an inability to relate to other people
c. a psychological need for sameness
d. significant difficulties with communication

a

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What are biological characteristics that humans possess that allow for language?

a. strong facial muscles, predatory eyes, and bilateral ears b. vocal apparatus, a specialized brain, and genes c. lungs with elasticity, a strong visual cortex, and a high need for social affiliation d. a strong sense of smell, bipedal motion, and a strong temporal lobe

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