People differ in their levels of impulsivity and patience, and these preferences are heavily influenced by others. Previous research suggests that susceptibility to social influence may vary with age, but the mechanisms and whether people are more influenced by patience or impulsivity remain unknown. H...
For most of us, this process seems easy and generally people are good at recognising familiar faces. However, a few people really struggle to recognise the people around them. Other people are "super-recognisers" who have an extraordinary ability to recognise faces very accurately. How good ...
How autistic are you? If you have autism, go ahead and take the quiz. Do you have the ability to fight autism and be able hold down a job and take care of yourself? In just a few minutes you will find out! NOTE: This quiz is NOT intended as a substitute for professional medical ...
“This work represents the culmination of more than a decade of work of many lab members, which was necessary to perform such a comprehensive analysis of the autism brain,” said study author Dr. Daniel Geschwind, the Gordon and Virginia MacDonald Distinguished Professor of Human Genetics, Neurol...
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“Why isn’t Daniel moving? I thought autistic people understood everything you say, even if they don’t talk?” The teacher gave the predictable response. “Oh he understands every word you’re saying. He’s not moving because he’s a sixteen-year-old lad who doesn’t want to do wha...
The propensity of boys to engage in violent, risky, self-destructive behaviors is increased by their often responding to maternal distancing by building defensive fantasies that they are encased in “autistic shells” that make them invulnerable to dangers and that “hide their tender parts” fr...
A separate line of research has identified that autistic individuals are more prone to childhood trauma (also sometimes referred to as childhood maltreatment, adverse childhood experiences, or childhood abuse and neglect) [11,12,13,14,15,16]. Autistic traits in the general population are positively...
inclusive, understanding, and accommodating employers to ease their discomfort regarding disclosing their autism diagnoses throughout the job application procedure. These findings contribute new perspectives to ongoing research exploring camouflaging behaviors and employment barriers experienced by autistic people....
“I hate when people do this! I see therapists doing it with clients we share, especially non-speaking clients! I have also experienced it minimally, but more as a woman than as an autistic adult since not everybody who I see randomly knows I’m autistic,” Annette Sugden ...