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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: are there any IQ studies that've been done on aspies?

crippling autism
Posted: 18 Dec 2017, 2:49 am 

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Aspies are good at some things. Neurotypicals are good at other things. Maybe some Aspies have superior skills, and can do great things. There are neurotypicals like that, too. yes i'm aware of that, it goes without saying really. what i'm interested in is averages. there will always be variation w...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Negative Social Feedback Loop

crippling autism
Posted: 18 Dec 2017, 2:47 am 

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I feel I've gotten worse and worse socially over time, becoming more and more withdrawn and socially anxious and awkward due to repeated social failures and embarrassments. It got so bad in high school that i actually became mute as a sort of coping mechanism and simply never communicated to anybody...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: are there any IQ studies that've been done on aspies?

crippling autism
Posted: 15 Dec 2017, 1:19 am 

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I've never believed the myth of the high I.Q Aspie. Most of us who were diagnosed with Asperger's before the DSM changes were required to just score above 70 to receive an Asperger's diagnosis (among other things - no speech delays etc.). What I believe is that are I.Q's are fairly in line with NT'...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: are there any IQ studies that've been done on aspies?

crippling autism
Posted: 14 Dec 2017, 4:12 am 

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i was looking for some but didn't have any luck. i'd like to know if there's merit to the idea that aspies are higher IQ on average than NTs and i'd like to compare the different subtests to see if the results for aspies are more skewed in favour of a certain area of intelligence such as verbal IQ r...
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