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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Could executive function be described more clearly?

Posted: 02 Aug 2010, 2:55 am 

Replies: 25
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Executive Function is being able to do in the proper order each minor task in order to complete a more complex task. Higher level executive function also involves multitasking which is where I completely fail. I could perform all of actions that you listed without having to think about it. However,...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Who is an only child?

Posted: 16 May 2010, 9:58 pm 

Replies: 26
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Apera wrote:
Only child. I sometimes wonder what it would've been like to have a sibling, but I figure it's fairly beyond my comprehension as of yet.



You are fortunate. While growing up, I was insulted constantly by my sibling for being different. I have not spoken with him in almost 3 years now.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: "Good" Weather

 Post subject: Re: "Good" Weather
Posted: 13 May 2010, 1:08 am 

Replies: 22
Views: 2,398


Gloomy weather makes me depressed.

I moved away from the North East to Texas just to get away from that crap. The funny thing is I don't like being outside in bright light, but I do like seeing a sunny day through my window.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Do others' nostalgia trips depress you?

Posted: 13 May 2010, 1:01 am 

Replies: 22
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I didn't find out about AS until my late 20's (I'm thirty now). One of the things that really called to my attention about how different I am was reading the personal statements in the year high school yearbook upon graduation. They were full of reminiscing about happy events in the preceding four y...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Do you look autistic/weird to other people?

Posted: 21 Apr 2010, 6:43 pm 

Replies: 66
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I don't think they'd immediately jump to 'aspergers', but I have been told I look stoned/miles away quite a few times. 'Bored' and 'half asleep' are others. I get this alot. Usually when I am happy, my eyes are half closed and people think I am bored/tired. If I am stressed or active at some task, ...

 Forum: Love and Dating   Topic: What do you think are some major causes of Aspie rejection?

Posted: 13 Apr 2010, 7:34 pm 

Replies: 150
Views: 17,630


I've never ever been rejected in my life. Ever. Also, I've never ever made an attempt to romantically approach anyone... ever. I have had difficulty doing this as well. What torments me so much, is that I was approached by very attractive women (how often does that happen for men?), but was unable ...

 Forum: Love and Dating   Topic: What do you think are some major causes of Aspie rejection?

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Posted: 13 Apr 2010, 6:16 pm 

Replies: 150
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>> 3. Unrealistic expectations I wonder if this is more true for us aspie men who are/were gifted with some form of physical attractiveness in our youth. In my case there have been quite a number of attractive women over the years who showed an initial superficial attraction to me, only to quickly l...
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