Jeremy has severe autism.He does not interact with others socially and his intellectual functioning appears to be very low.However,Jeremy has extraordinary ability as a pianist though he is not interested in performing for other people).Which term best describes Jeremy?
A)Asperger syndrome
B)Rett syndrome
C)autistic savant
D)gifted

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Jeremy is exhibiting characteristics of an autistic savant, which is a rare condition where an individual with autism has exceptional skills or abilities in a particular area like music, art, or math.

Jeremy Has Severe Autism