English 101

Becoming a Savant Savants are people who have “superhuman” mental abilities. They might be able to remember every word of a book they just read, or quickly estimate the sum of a complicated math problem. This rare condition is often linked with autism. People with autism are socially disabled in terms of their interactions with others. Likewise, savants usually have difficulty assimilating with the rest of society. They have a hard time relating to everyone else. In a recent study, one...