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* "the content of participants' conversations felt formal to an outside observer."
* "the content of participants' conversations felt formal to an outside observer."
== Autistic behaviors ==
== Autistic behaviors ==
Ciontrarily to what some media claim, being autistic does not mean being very intelligent; intellingence and autism ae two diferent things.
The following symptomes are considered autistic. Health professionals tend to distance themselves from categorising someone as autistic due to the complexity of this condition. Rather, they use a list of autistic behaviors which vary depending on their importance, and then put the person on the autistic spectrum depending on the severity or number of said behaviors to classify the person as ''more'' or ''less'' autistic.
The following symptomes are considered autistic. Health professionals tend to distance themselves from categorising someone as autistic due to the complexity of this condition. Rather, they use a list of autistic behaviors which vary depending on their importance, and then put the person on the autistic spectrum depending on the severity or number of said behaviors to classify the person as ''more'' or ''less'' autistic.
=== Voice ===
=== Voice ===
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*Tendency to dislike lies<ref name=":0">[https://pathfindersforautism.org/articles/adults-with-autism/asperger-syndrome-grows-up-recognizing-adults-in-todays-challenging-world/ Asperger Syndrome Grows Up – Recognizing Adults in Today’s Challenging World]
*Tendency to dislike lies<ref name=":0">[https://pathfindersforautism.org/articles/adults-with-autism/asperger-syndrome-grows-up-recognizing-adults-in-todays-challenging-world/ Asperger Syndrome Grows Up – Recognizing Adults in Today’s Challenging World]
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*Frequent synesthesia<ref>[https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02643294.2020.1808455 Synaesthesia and autism: Different developmental outcomes from overlapping mechanisms?]</ref>
=== Food and drugs ===
=== Food and drugs ===
*For children, strong negative reaction to some food of odors (seen a being "picky")<ref name=":0" /><ref>[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3601920/ Food selectivity and sensory sensitivity in children with autism spectrum disorders]
*For children, strong negative reaction to some food of odors (seen a being "picky")<ref name=":0" /><ref>[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3601920/ Food selectivity and sensory sensitivity in children with autism spectrum disorders]
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