The Importance of Rejection in Autism

The fear of making mistakes or underperforming, I think, flows through all facets of an autistic person. For some people it could be public speaking, they might be trying new things and meeting new people. If you're going to feel like this about all the things we've just talked about, of course you'regoing to bloody avoid them. What are you dumb? Seriously? Come on. Why would you not avoid the activities and situations that could trigger the rejection? We are going to get to strategies, don't worry.