Aspergers Rule Processing
Friday, October 21, 2011 - 11:10
in Psychology & Sociology
The issue at hand: a student with Asperger's Syndrome feels the teacher withholds recess breaks at a whim; the teacher feels that withholding recess is reinforcing the consequences of the student's actions. From their personal viewpoints, each of them is correct. Clearly, there is bad communication or signaling going on here.Note I use the shorthand 'Aspie' for 'someone with Asperger's syndrome', itself either a form of high-functioning autism, or a related pervasive developmental disorder (PDD), and the term 'neurotypical' to describe someone who does not have Asperger's.On Rules Processing read more