This is one of a series of discussion posts based on questions from the AQ-10 autism test.
3. I find it easy to “read between the lines” when someone is talking to me.
- Definitely Agree
- Slightly Agree
- Slightly Disagree
- Definitely Disagree
Is this statement true for you? Can you think of any examples? Is it an easy or difficult question for you to answer?
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This is so bad that I thought it might be satire comparing an obvious and typical physiological issue to autism for effect. I’m very sorry you had to deal with that.
Person 1: I need glasses to see.
Person 2: No you don’t, that’s nonsense. You just need to try harder.
Person 1: No, I have to strain hard and get a headache if I have to read without them. It’s especially problematic given how important reading is on a daily basis.
Person 2: You’re just doing this for attention.
Do you want to know the worst part? The next morning, she sent me a random Facebook video. It was a video of some asshole telling you to stare into the Sun for better eyesight…
https://www.facebook.com/reel/1232929208094631?sfnsn=mo&s=F5x8gs&fs=e&mibextid=6AJuK9
I guess she thought this counted as “helping”.