Name that Emotion: Difficulty Decoding Emotions on the Spectrum
Autism in the Adult
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The Emotional Atmosphere
Many times, people on the spectrum seem to be very sensitive to shifts in what I call emotional valence. So they often are very attuned to the feel of the emotional atmosphere. Other than good or bad, what emotion was this? What just happened? Is this person grieving? Are they feeling frustrated or irritable?Are they upset about a specific thing that was said?
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