Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a possible explanation for the remarkable mental abilities displayed by individuals with savant syndrome?
A) They suffer from a familial intellectual disability, which results in this pseudo-giftedness.
B) It is caused by a mutation on the X chromosome.
C) It is caused by a mutation on the 21st chromosome.
D) They have suffered damage to the left hemisphere, which freed them from the "distractions" of language, concepts, and higher-level thoughts.
Correct Answer:
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