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Conflict Due to Communication Differences, the Prompt Dependency Cycle & Intrinsic-vs- External Motivation-Guest Co-host Bronwyn Wilson

Neurodiverse Love with Mona Kay

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The Neurotypical Spectrum and the Autistic Spectrum

People on the spectrum are often very sensitive to receiving criticism. They may respond by refusing to communicate or lashing out in a hurtful manner. neurotypical people ask questions to clarify, to open up discussions and get a conversation moving along. People on the autism spectrum rarely ask questions for clarification because that would require a theory of mind which is known to be a difficulty with people on the spectrum.

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