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Change
To make something different
Intuition
Instinctive knowing
savant
Someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field
Sociability
The relative tendency or disposition to be ___ or associate with one's fellows
ability
The quality of being able to perform
attainment
The act of achieving an aim
Developmental
Of or relating to or constituting ___
spectrum
An ordered array of the components of an emission or wave
autism
An abnormal absorption with the self
Congenital
Present at birth but not necessarily hereditary
allergy
Hypersensitivity reaction to a particular ___
Genetic
Occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
distress
Psychological suffering
Behaviour
The aggregate of the responses or reactions or movements made by an organism in any situation
echolalia
An infant's repetition of sounds uttered by others
dyslexia
Impaired ability to learn to read
Affect
The conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion

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