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arivle123

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Special cognitive skills that are above average for the general population, as well as well above the autistic child's own general level of intellect are referred to as ____.
 
  a. savant skills
 b. splinter skills
 c. macro skills
 d. supernatural skills

Question 2

Children with ASD may engage in self-stimulatory behavior because ____.
 
  a. they crave stimulation, and self-stimulation serves to excite their nervous systems
  b. they are ready to play
 c. they are hungry
 d. they need to hurt themselves to focus



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a



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