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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: The effect of slow processing speed on social life/skills |
| vivinator |
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Posted: 11 Jan 2011, 10:46 am
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Replies: 20
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What do you think?
I have slow processing speed.
perhaps auditory processing disorder(central)
seems harder for me to make friends/girlfriends |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Has anyone heard of this brain training site? |
| vivinator |
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Posted: 30 Nov 2010, 11:43 am
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Replies: 4
Views: 985
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Sluggish Cognitive Tempo: A Separate Disorder from ADHD? |
| vivinator |
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Posted: 09 Nov 2010, 10:29 am
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Replies: 17
Views: 6,549
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| No, I didn't start the thread http://www.addforums.com/forums/showthread.php?t=63290 ADHD expert Dr. Russell Barkley talks about it in about 30 minof the 1st video. I think this applies to me. I'm not the sterfeotypical ADHD'er. It may or may not make it to the DSM-V. This is about SCT which was tak... |
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Forum: Love and Dating Topic: Usually pretty good at picking up girls! |
| vivinator |
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Posted: 24 Aug 2010, 2:19 pm
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,344
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visagrunt wrote: I'm pretty good at attracting attention from women. Which is really annoying, because it's their brothers that I want to meet. 
not really sure that's an AS problem  |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: NLD Information and Support Thread |
| vivinator |
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Posted: 12 Aug 2010, 8:08 am
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Replies: 346
Views: 87,346
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| Is it true that, unlike AS, the NLD social problems have to do generally with processing speed and visual-spatial issues? |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Tutorial: Slow Information Processing |
| vivinator |
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Posted: 09 Aug 2010, 10:07 am
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,983
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| http://www.projectlearnet.org/tutorials/slow_information_processing.html Here are the first 3 paragraphs: WHAT IS SLOW INFORMATION PROCESSING? Speed of information refers to how quickly students can react to incoming information, understand it, and think about the information, formulate a response, ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Verbal vs. Performance IQ |
| vivinator |
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Posted: 09 Aug 2010, 9:19 am
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Replies: 39
Views: 44,168
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| Since I was a young child, I have had a huge discrepancy between my Verbal and Performance IQs. For those who don't know, Verbal IQ is basic arithmetic, vocabulary, etc. while performance is picture completion, block arrangement into shapes, etc. In other words, performance tests non-verbal capabil... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Book: Emotions Revealed, Second Edition: Recognizing Faces |
| vivinator |
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Posted: 02 Aug 2010, 8:34 am
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Replies: 1
Views: 757
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Forum: Love and Dating Topic: American Women vs UK Women, Europeans, and non-Americans |
| vivinator |
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Posted: 30 Jul 2010, 11:12 am
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Replies: 36
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| Someone in the Women's forum made a comment that American women seem bitchy. UK women are much better. Any opinions? |
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Forum: Adult Autism Issues Topic: Sexual Disorder-NOS |
| vivinator |
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Posted: 30 Jul 2010, 10:02 am
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Replies: 0
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| posted this in the wrong section b4 http://www.wrongplanet.net/postp2951287.html#2951287 Lol I don't think there is a category in the DSM for this but I seem to have one which is not categorized. I look at women find them attractive, etc, get hard. fantasized about sex. watch porn etc etc. even touc... |
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Forum: Work and finding a Job Topic: Being late to work |
| vivinator |
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Posted: 29 Jul 2010, 8:19 am
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Replies: 24
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| when I posted I forgot about the whole Aspie tendency to be on time. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Who here buys textbook for fun? |
| vivinator |
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Posted: 29 Jul 2010, 8:18 am
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,492
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| I have bought some textbooks, some having to do with upcoming graduate study and I do regret that I didn't take a larger variety of classes in the last 2 yrs of undergrad. I buy them used. I like reading university textbooks. Sometimes I read a lot that's not on the syllabus and I also keep my old ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Who here buys textbook for fun? |
| vivinator |
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Posted: 29 Jul 2010, 8:11 am
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Replies: 19
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I have bought some textbooks, some having to do with upcoming graduate study and I do regret that I didn't take a larger variety of classes in the last 2 yrs of undergrad.
I buy them used. |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Ricky Martin Annonces Online He Is Gay |
| vivinator |
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Posted: 29 Jul 2010, 7:33 am
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Replies: 37
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In other news Fat Albert announces that he has diabetes  |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Anyone listen to any skeptics type podcasts? |
| vivinator |
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Posted: 28 Jul 2010, 8:43 am
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,412
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spacemonkey wrote: If you like "point of inquiry" check out "for good reason" it's hosted by D J Grothie who used to host POI. I like SGU too.
Thanks I 'm glad DJ is still podcasting . I'll check it out |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: I'm getting my Psychoeducational Evaluation results soon |
| vivinator |
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Posted: 28 Jul 2010, 7:33 am
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Replies: 1
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| and it was expensive. Luckily I live at home so can afford it though I'm not paying as much rent as I should be. Needed accommodations to take the GRE later this year so I'll see if I get them. And this is the WAIS IV. A few years ago I took the WAIS III. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wechsler_Adult_... |
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