Persons with savant syndrome
A)were geniuses who developed a mental illness during adolescence.
B)have a familial intellectual disability.
C)have exceptional skills in music, math, or remembering names or numbers.
D)are characterized by all of these characteristics.

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Persons with savant syndrome have exceptional skills in areas such as music, math, or memory, but this ability is often accompanied by intellectual disability or developmental disorders. There is no evidence to suggest that they were geniuses who developed a mental illness or that their condition is familial.

Persons with Savant Syndrome