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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 Importance of Communication in Relationships

In addition to difficulties with reciprocity, people on the spectrum also have difficulty with pragmatic language. This means that they can have difficulties with expressing their needs and wants. And when misunderstanding others or others misunderstanding them, often do not seek clarification or offer clarification. In my studies, these types of language difficulties were the main triggers to the avoidance of or disengagement from interaction with neurotypical partners and family members.

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