People with an intellectual disability who demonstrate exceptional ability or brilliance in some specific areas are called _____.

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People with an intellectual disability who demonstrate exceptional ability or brilliance in some specific areas are called savants, which is the term used in the field of psychology and medicine. The other options are either derogatory or outdated terms that are no longer used in professional contexts.

People with an Intellectual Disability Who Demonstrate Exceptional Ability or Brilliance