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What term did Asperger use to describe autism?

  • Neural anomaly

  • Cognitive discrepancy

  • Autistic psychopathy

  • Mental diversion

Answer

Asperger used the term autistic psychopathy to describe autism. He believed that autism was a form of psychopathy, characterized by a lack of empathy and social skills.
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