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TheRealNorth

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3. Someone with autism that acts rude probably does not realize that they are being rude....

Reply to BeckyDem (Original post)

Tue Feb 1, 2022, 06:32 PM

Feb 2022

A jerk does not care that they are being rude, or will try to make it "your fault" ie. "You are just being a snowflake".

And some people may just act rude because they are stressed or preoccupied and are not thinking about their actions at the time.

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A Little Spectrum-y : What the Autism Diagnosis Says About You [View all] BeckyDem Feb 2022 OP

The dx is on a continuum. SheltieLover Feb 2022 #1

They did. Fred Volkmar? I think that is how you spell his name, BeckyDem Feb 2022 #2

Someone with autism that acts rude probably does not realize that they are being rude.... TheRealNorth Feb 2022 #3

+1. Quite right. BeckyDem Feb 2022 #4