Psychol Rep. 1991 Dec;69(3 Pt 1):1004-6.

The savant syndrome and extrasensory perception.

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Department of Psychology, University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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D.A. Treffert, following B. Rimland, cited examples which he states show ESP to be occurring in certain autistic savant children. The evidence is questioned on the ground that it is hearsay, uncorroborated by independent scrutiny.

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