Consider the Examples of Autistic Savants That Were Described at the Beginning

question 11

Essay

Consider the examples of autistic savants that were described at the beginning of the chapter.Given what you know now,how would you characterize their intellectual abilities? Make sure you use the appropriate terminology in your answer.

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Definitions:

U.S. Income Tax

A tax imposed by the U.S. government on the income earned by individuals, corporations, estates, and other entities.

Vertical Equity

The principle that people with higher incomes should pay more in taxes than those with lower incomes, reflecting a progressive tax system.

Proportional Tax

A tax system where the tax rate remains constant regardless of the amount on which the tax is imposed.

Regressive Tax

A tax imposed in such a manner that the tax rate decreases as the amount subject to taxation increases.