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We're going to take a look at how making decisions can be a different experience for autistic people versus non-autistic people. How do we tend to make decisions? Why do autistic people seem to make things harder than necessary? Why does it take us so long?! We're going to try to find out :)
References/Further Reading:
Luke, L., Clare, I. C. H., Ring, H., Redley, M., & Watson, P. (2011). Decision-making difficulties experienced by adults with autism spectrum conditions. Autism, 16(6), 612–621. doi:10.1177/1362361311415876
Terrett, G., Rendell, P. G., Raponi-Saunders, S., Henry, J. D., Bailey, P. E., & Altgassen, M. (2013). Episodic Future Thinking in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 43(11), 2558–2568. doi:10.1007/s10803-013-1806-y
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ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6795545
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6181799
researchgate.net/publication/336864897_Decision-making_processes_of_high-functioning_adults_on_the_autism_spectrum
molecularautism.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13229-016-0104-x
livingautism.com/decision-making-problems-adults-asd
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We're going to take a look at how making decisions can be a different experience for autistic people versus non-autistic people. How do we tend to make decisions? Why do autistic people seem to make things harder than necessary? Why does it take us so long?! We're going to try to find out :)
References/Further Reading:
Luke, L., Clare, I. C. H., Ring, H., Redley, M., & Watson, P. (2011). Decision-making difficulties experienced by adults with autism spectrum conditions. Autism, 16(6), 612–621. doi:10.1177/1362361311415876
Terrett, G., Rendell, P. G., Raponi-Saunders, S., Henry, J. D., Bailey, P. E., & Altgassen, M. (2013). Episodic Future Thinking in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 43(11), 2558–2568. doi:10.1007/s10803-013-1806-y
google.com/search?q=heuristic&rlz=1C1CHZL_enUS756US756&oq=heuristi&aqs=chrome.0.0i433i457j69i57j0i20i131i263i433j0i433j0i131i433l2j0i433j0i20i263.1481j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6795545
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6181799
researchgate.net/publication/336864897_Decision-making_processes_of_high-functioning_adults_on_the_autism_spectrum
molecularautism.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13229-016-0104-x
livingautism.com/decision-making-problems-adults-asd
MERCH: teespring.com/stores/stephanie-bethany
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