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Why are neurotypicals always able to sense that you’re not like them?
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Anonymous 8h

people are generally very in tune with social cues, so when You’re not it’s quite obvious to them. even as an nd person i can generally clock someones social skills within the first few minutes. most people adjust to their level but sometimes not

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Anonymous 11h

Probably evolved to keep us weary of outsiders due to infighting in caveman times

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Anonymous 1h

I heard there’s some study that the primal brain recognizes someone who is different (neurodiverse) and automatically dislikes them. I could def be wrong, but I heard that somewhere lol

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