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Some [[Autism|Autistic]] people are often '''hyper- or hyposensitive''' to certain sensory stimuli. Different senses may be affected in different ways.
Some [[Autism|Autistic]] people are often '''hypersensitive''' or '''hyposensitive''' to certain sensory stimuli. Different senses may be affected in different ways.


== Hypersensitivity ==
== Hypersensitivity ==

Revision as of 15:05, 23 August 2022

Some Autistic people are often hypersensitive or hyposensitive to certain sensory stimuli. Different senses may be affected in different ways.

Hypersensitivity

{Definition, examples}

Hyposensitivity

{Definition, examples}