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Index
Cover
Title Page
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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
PART ONE: Two Perspectives on Social Thinking
My World is What I Do by Temple Grandin
A Different Perspective on Social Awareness by Sean Barron
PART TWO: Two Minds: Two Paths
How the Autistic Way of Thinking Affects Social Understanding
INTERLUDE
PART THREE: The Ten Unwritten Rules of Social Relationships
The Rules
Rule #1: Rules Are Not Absolute; They Are Situation-Based and People-Based
Rule #2: Not Everything That Happens Is Equally Important in the Grand Scheme of Things
Rule #3: Everyone in the World Makes Mistakes; It Doesn’t Have to Ruin Your Day
Rule #4: Honesty Is Different Than Diplomacy
Rule #5: Being Polite Is Appropriate in Any Situation
Rule #6: Not Everyone Who Is Nice to Me Is My Friend
Rule #7: People Act Differently in Public Than They Do in Private
Rule #8: Know When You’re Turning People Off
Rule #9: “Fitting In” Is Often Tied to Looking and Sounding Like You Fit In
Rule #10: People Are Responsible for Their Own Behaviors
TEMPLE’S EPILOGUE
SEAN’S EPILOGUE
REFERENCES
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