Tyrel Was Diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Has an IQ

question 31

Multiple Choice

Tyrel was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder and has an IQ below 70. Despite this, he can remember the name of every all-star baseball player for the past 30 years and can tell which day of the week December 3, 1908, fell on. Tyrel's behavior illustrates ____.

• A) superior short-term memory skills
• B) neurological impairments
• C) the term autistic savant
• D) echolalia

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