You Are Not So Smart

248 - Visual Thinking - Temple Grandin

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Dec 11, 2022
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ANECDOTE

Mexican Food Anecdote

  • Temple Grandin retrieved Mexican food from her car after picturing it on the seat.
  • This simple act demonstrates her visual thinking process.
INSIGHT

Types of Thinking

  • People think using a combination of visual and verbal methods.
  • Temple Grandin's book, Visual Thinking, categorizes these thinkers into object visualizers, spatial visualizers, and verbal thinkers.
ANECDOTE

Late Realization

  • Temple Grandin didn't realize others didn't think visually until her late 30s.
  • A discussion about church steeples at an autism convention revealed this difference.
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