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rlane42

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The ability to perform computer-like mathematical calculations and other incredible skills that are sometimes associated with individuals with autism (such as seen in the character in the movie Rain Man) are
 
  a. not typical of the disorder.
 b. a defining symptom of the disorder.
 c. fairly common but not present in every autistic individual.
  d. a complete myth and not possible for any autistic individual.

Question 2

The authors of the textbook report an interview with a patient named Robert Edwards. Robert's lucid description of his internal experiences reflects
 
  a. his delusional behavior.
 b. his limited cognitive abilities.
 c. abnormal sensory experiences.
 d. the highly logical and factual of his thinking.



jliusyl

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d



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