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CarlM
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07 Jul 2021, 7:17 pm

Here is an interesting video which I find to be a good tutorial on autistic kids. However, when they describe the spectrum they imply the spectrum is a continuum that is closely related to IQ. This is wrong and plays on autistic stereotypes, IMO. The spectrum part starts at 1:10.

Autism: Atypical Minds in a Stereotypical World


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07 Jul 2021, 7:58 pm

Where is the video???



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07 Jul 2021, 8:47 pm

Jiheisho wrote:
Where is the video???
Oops, I added it now.


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