Which of the following statements is true about ASD?

a. Savant performance is common among people with ASD.
b. Nearly 75 percent of people with classic autism have IQs above 100.
c. Most people with ASD do not show savant performance.
d. Over 90 percent of people with ASD show savant performance involving mathematical skills.

Answer: c.

Psychology

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a. it is a serious invasion of privacy. b. it cannot discriminate between different emotions, such as lying and anxiety. c. its accuracy is doubtful. d. all of these occur.

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