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Executive functioning

The Neurodivergent Woman

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The Differences Between a Neurotypical Person and an Autistic Individual

An autistic individual is going to need that entire desk space to think about a particular thing or engage in a particular task. A neurotypical person might only take up, you know, half that desk space or three quarters of that desk space if it's quite an involved task. The sheer amount of details, intricacies, information that that one particular task or concept or way of thinking is taking up on the bench is volumetrically much greater than a neurotypicals person.

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