Tag: infodumping
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The ‘Liking Gap’? What’s that?
https://www.vice.com/en/article/4avx73/the-liking-gap-is-why-you-always-wonder-if-people-secretly-hate-you I just found out about this phenomenon called the liking gap which is when someone meets a new person and then assumes that person didn’t like them, while they in fact did. It’s really confusing because I was under the impression that neurotypicals know those things from their nonverbal communication. That’s what we, autistics,…
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How to get what you want when you’re autistic
I got an email today from Psychiatry Operations Manager at Cambridge University, Dominic Drane, who stated that Professor Simon Baron-Cohen answered all my questions – well, I suppose he had, at least most of them, they just weren’t the right answers. Mr Drane also explained that Professor Baron-Cohen was advised not to email me any…
Autistic and me 