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 Topic: 7 million dogs & cats killed per year in US shelters |
zen_mistress
Replies: 10
Views: 300
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 Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Jun 22, 2008 5:19 pm Subject: 7 million dogs & cats killed per year in US shelters |
| People dont realise how much care and attention goes into looking after a pet. It is like being responsible for a child, (only not as much work). But it is a 15-20 year commitment and if you ever go o ... |
| Topic: The solution for AS - I'm serious |
zen_mistress
Replies: 32
Views: 993
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Jun 22, 2008 5:11 pm Subject: Re: The solution for AS - I'm serious |
I believe AS people should be respected and not forced to change and adapt. We CANNOT change and adapt. We don't have the necessary intuitive capabilities for it.
I believe that what we need is a ... |
| Topic: Sally Anne test(new input from me).. |
zen_mistress
Replies: 31
Views: 720
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Jun 22, 2008 5:06 pm Subject: Sally Anne test(new input from me).. |
So, what if it was working memory deficits that caused some of the subjects to fail the test?
Well, that is why actually the question 'Where was the marble before?' should be asked right before/aft ... |
| Topic: Not feeling or reacting to any sign of pain? |
zen_mistress
Replies: 14
Views: 309
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Jun 22, 2008 4:19 am Subject: Not feeling or reacting to any sign of pain? |
| I am the opposite- I have terrible sensitivity to pain, and I hate medical examinations of every type. I had an eye exam a few weeks ago, and the optometrist couldnt complete the exam... I wouldnt let ... |
| Topic: Taking things personally |
zen_mistress
Replies: 31
Views: 1011
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Jun 22, 2008 4:04 am Subject: Re: Taking things personally |
I think that people with AS though are guileless.
Not even close to guilelss, we are. Guilelessness moonlights as gullibility.
I am definitely guileless. It is one of my traits. But people mista ... |
| Topic: I can't stop bumping into people, walls and hskp carts |
zen_mistress
Replies: 3
Views: 201
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Jun 22, 2008 4:01 am Subject: I can't stop bumping into people, walls and hskp carts |
I had to push a trolley of files sometimes at my last job. I remember what a mission it was sometimes, getting in the elevator especially!! I hate doing stuff like that...
I never bumped into anyo ... |
| Topic: Sally Anne test(new input from me).. |
zen_mistress
Replies: 31
Views: 720
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Jun 22, 2008 3:36 am Subject: Sally Anne test(new input from me).. |
I had a similar problem though. This was in a literature class. The question was, if Martin Luther King Jr. was transported onto a Bus in my City... what would he be thinking. We were given about ... |
| Topic: I am being stalked. |
zen_mistress
Replies: 144
Views: 4092
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Forum: The Haven Posted: Sun Jun 22, 2008 12:42 am Subject: I am being stalked. |
| This is the oddest, most confusing thread I have seen in a long time. Reading it has made me feel dizzy. I dont know who is stalking who anymore, or who is still a male or female... |
| Topic: If you don't like telling people you have AS, why not? |
zen_mistress
Replies: 18
Views: 483
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Jun 21, 2008 10:35 pm Subject: If you don't like telling people you have AS, why not? |
| Yep. Me too. I think they wouldnt believe me. |
| Topic: Do you have bad hearing? |
zen_mistress
Replies: 37
Views: 642
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Jun 21, 2008 10:34 pm Subject: Do you have bad hearing? |
| I dont have bad hearing, but I get ringing ears after going into bars so I plug my ears before going out to a noisy place. I remember as a child having difficulty making out what people were saying so ... |
| Topic: Sally Anne test(new input from me).. |
zen_mistress
Replies: 31
Views: 720
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Jun 21, 2008 10:30 pm Subject: Sally Anne test(new input from me).. |
| another thing I think is that the Sally Anne Test tests working memory. Often I dont remember what happened just one minute ago! Im like a goldfish, though I am good at remembering facts. One of the r ... |
| Topic: Sally Anne test(new input from me).. |
zen_mistress
Replies: 31
Views: 720
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Jun 21, 2008 5:14 pm Subject: Sally Anne test(new input from me).. |
| Just for reference, Uta Frith apparently experiments of a similar type with another psychologist, and instead of dolls, her and the psychologist would stage some sort of test using themselves as the s ... |
| Topic: The mystery in the rejection |
zen_mistress
Replies: 12
Views: 423
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Posted: Sat Jun 21, 2008 6:23 am Subject: The mystery in the rejection |
| It is very hard to understand what is going on out there... in a way I have kind of given up trying to understand... now I am just trying to figure out what the most important things are for human rel ... |
| Topic: Sally Anne test(new input from me).. |
zen_mistress
Replies: 31
Views: 720
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Jun 21, 2008 12:57 am Subject: Sally Anne test(new input from me).. |
Lol. I took that test last year, it was in cartoon form. I failed it.
There is the bit where Anne hides the marble in the box and Sally comes back. It is asked where Sally looked for the marble: I ... |
| Topic: Fired today |
zen_mistress
Replies: 76
Views: 1665
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Forum: The Haven Posted: Sat Jun 21, 2008 12:51 am Subject: Fired today |
| That is so funny. Once I was fired by this stuck up cow and her uptight boss because I did some terrible things. I used correction fluid on an envelope. I also did not line the cups up in the cupboard ... |
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