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Best of Series: Surprising Truths about the Human Brain with Lisa Feldman Barrett

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Individual Differences and Social Awkwardness

This chapter explores the relationship between individual differences and certain tests that predict social awkwardness and psychopathology. It discusses the role of understanding socialization processes and cultural norms in these differences, using examples from individuals on the autism spectrum. The chapter emphasizes the importance of gaze in regulating attention and directing learning in a social context.

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