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They are my mentors.
avidly observe and intellectually analyze social behaviour and to achieve reciprocal social interaction by imitation and using an observed and practised social ‘script’ based on intellectual analysis rather than intuition.
a child may consistently use an accent based on the voice of a television character,
Adopting an alternative persona
Adults may be reluctant to cooperate with a suggestion of, or referral for, a diagnostic assessment for autism when they do not consider they have the characteristics and abilities associated with the popular understanding of the term.
argued that children who are unusual are not necessarily inferior.
express empathy.
The explanation for young children will need to be age appropriate and provide information that is relevant from the child’s perspective.
develop a special interest in creating situations and making statements as a ‘psychological experiment’ to be able to predict someone’s emotional reaction.
