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Autism Quote by Abhijit Naskar

“We, on the spectrum, are often misconstrued as rude or audacious. Problem is not that we feel too little, but that we feel too crippling much.” quote by Abhijit Naskar
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““We, on the spectrum, are often misconstrued as rude or audacious. Problem is not that we feel too little, but that we feel too crippling much.””

Abhijit Naskar

About This Quote

People on the autism spectrum are often judged harshly; the issue is feeling overwhelming intensity, not lack of feeling.

In simple terms: Spectrum people feel intense emotions, not too little.

Key Takeaway

Practice empathy and understand emotional depth.

Themes

neurodiversity judgment emotional intensity social perception

Mood

empathetic thoughtful

Type

advice educational

When to use this quote

  • education
  • workplace inclusion
  • family interactions
  • mental health support

Key Concepts

psychology neuroscience social dynamics

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can we better support emotional regulation?
  • What misconceptions arise about neurodiverse behavior?
A Different Perspective

Assuming rudeness can ignore underlying emotional challenges.

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