.. This paper puts forward the most plausible explanation I could find with a quick googling: "...autism etiology commonly involves enhanced, but imbalanced, components of intelligence."https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnins.2016.00300/full#h4 …
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.. An alternative frog-friendly hypothesis would be that higher SES folk are doing something prenatally to poison their womb.
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Many, many cases of ASD present with profound mental retardation. The rosy picture you get in media (or the very vocal, high functioning ASD contingent online) is quite misleading. It is not at all a surprise ASD on average would lower IQ.
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Right, which is why the +r_g with intelligence so damn odd.
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