Autistic Adults May Be Erroneously Perceived as Deceptive & Lacking Credibility
"The findings revealed that autistic individuals were rated higher on perceived deception and lower on perceived competence & character compared to neurotypical individuals."
link.springer.com/article/10.100…
"The findings revealed that autistic individuals were rated higher on perceived deception and lower on perceived competence & character compared to neurotypical individuals."
link.springer.com/article/10.100…
Well, this explains my entire graduate school experience.
One of the saddest results from that paper?
Even after disclosing, neurotypical people didn't find them deceptive anymore but still rated them much lower in competence.
One of the saddest results from that paper?
Even after disclosing, neurotypical people didn't find them deceptive anymore but still rated them much lower in competence.
Also one of the behaviors that NTs used for determining deception is smiling/laughing,
Which is terrifying because that's exactly what I'm do when I'm in a very tense situation.
Which is terrifying because that's exactly what I'm do when I'm in a very tense situation.
Another big one was "inconsistent demeanor"
Which I feel like is just another term for autistic..
Which I feel like is just another term for autistic..
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