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Table 2 Types of savant skills reported by the autistic-savant group in experiment 2, some participants reported having multiple savant skills

From: Savant syndrome has a distinct psychological profile in autism

Skill types

Number of cases

Math

5

Calendar calculation

0

Musical instrument playing

2

Music reproduction

2

Absolute pitch

4

Art

2

Memory

5

Mechanical (building)

1

Fluency for different languages

1

Other

5