In what ways do you think of yourself as neuro-atypical or contributing to cognitive diversity? Follow-up: What kinds of cognitive diversity do you especially appreciate in others?
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Replying to @KevinSimler
Me: - Very skilled with conceptual / visual / felt sense metaphors, synthesizing analytical & intuitive - Had to teach myself emotional intelligence - Probably <5th percentile on face & name recognition
- Excellent memory in other ways - facts, species, foraging1 reply 0 retweets 5 likes -
Replying to @SarahAMcManus @KevinSimler
Sarah McManus Retweeted Malcolm 🙃cean
Also probably some autistic spectrum traits in there, with a fair bit of masking / coping. Appreciate in others: hyperthymia, synesthesia, people w/ graceful mind-body system integration... ...ok, fine -- seems I'm thinking of you,
@Malcolm_Ocean!
https://twitter.com/Malcolm_Ocean/status/1121839529785081856 …Sarah McManus added,
Malcolm 🙃cean @Malcolm_OceanReplying to @Malcolm_Ocean @KevinSimler @ArtirKelOh and somehow-relatedly, I don't know what the evidence is for "hyperthymic temperament" as a concept, but the description is very much me and very much awesome: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperthymic_temperament … pic.twitter.com/2jV4LCrEh51 reply 0 retweets 4 likes
TIL “hyperthymia” — and yeah, it’s very much something I appreciate (but can’t manage to be/do myself)
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