Sunday, May 16, 2021

Asperger Superpowers

 

Very high intelligence.

  • Good verbal skills; rich vocabulary.
  • Ability to absorb and retain large amounts of information.
  • Ability to think in visual images.
  • Be self-motivated, independent learners.
  • Propensity to think outside the box and generate novel solutions to problems.
  • Ability (in some cases a preference) for spending time alone.
  • Take an interest in arcane or off-beat fields of knowledge.
  • Concentrate for long periods of time on reading, experimenting, writing,
  • Avoid wasting time on some activities that appeal to neurotypical people.
  • Ability to notice small details of an idea, theory, number pattern, book, film, object, or visual image.
  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks where accuracy, rules, and routine are important.
  • Strong work ethic; commitment to quality and accuracy of work.
  • Play with language and create puns.
  • Enjoy sarcasm and satire.
  • Relish life’s absurd, dark, or incongruous side.
  • See through empty rhetoric or conventional pieties.
  • Ability and tendency to tell the truth—even if it’s not tactful or in one’s self-interest.
  • Desire and tendency to follow rules.

Really?

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