As discussed in the chapter Prologue, Tom has been diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome. According to the In Focus box on neurodiversity, Tom is likely to show normal, even advancedl anguage development, to have narrow interests and inflexible behavior, and by definition, have an IQ in the normal-to-above-average level.

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The In Focus box on neurodiversity states that individuals with Asperger's syndrome are likely to exhibit normal or advanced language development, narrow interests, inflexible behavior and an IQ in the normal-to-above-average range. These are all characteristics that may be present in individuals with Asperger's syndrome, including Tom.

As Discussed in the Chapter Prologue, Tom Has Been Diagnosed