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[[Autism|Autistic]] people are often '''hypersensitive''' or '''hyposensitive''' to certain sensory stimuli. Different senses may be affected in different ways. | [[Autism|Autistic]] people are often '''hypersensitive''' or '''hyposensitive''' to certain sensory stimuli. Different senses may be affected in different ways. | ||
== Hypersensitivity == | == Hypersensitivity == | ||
{Definition, examples} | {{Comment|Definition, examples}} | ||
== Hyposensitivity == | == Hyposensitivity == | ||
{Definition, examples} | {{Comment|Definition, examples}} | ||
== See also == | |||
* [[Sensory overload]] | |||
* [[Auditory perception]] (sound) | |||
* [[Gustatory perception]] (taste) | |||
* [[Olfactory perception]] (smell) | |||
* [[Tactile perception]] (touch) | |||
* [[Visual perception]] (sight) | |||
* [[Interoception]] (internal -- thirst, hunger, etc) | |||
* [[Alexithymia]] (emotions) | |||
[[Category:Senses]] | [[Category:Senses]] | ||
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Autistic people are often hypersensitive or hyposensitive to certain sensory stimuli. Different senses may be affected in different ways.
Hypersensitivity[edit]
Definition, examples
Hyposensitivity[edit]
Definition, examples
See also[edit]
- Sensory overload
- Auditory perception (sound)
- Gustatory perception (taste)
- Olfactory perception (smell)
- Tactile perception (touch)
- Visual perception (sight)
- Interoception (internal -- thirst, hunger, etc)
- Alexithymia (emotions)
