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• Definition of special interest
• Definition of special interest
• Difference between a special interest and "just a hobby"
• Difference between a special interest and "just a hobby"
• Difference between a special interest and a hyperfixation
• Difference between a special interest and a hyperfixation
• Examples of special interests
• Examples of special interests
• Problems with autism research and stereotypes only acknowledging certain types of interests as special interest, e.g. trains, planes, math = autistic; horses, literature, art = somehow not autistic
• Problems with autism research and stereotypes only acknowledging certain types of interests as special interest, e.g. trains, planes, math = autistic; horses, literature, art = somehow not autistic


[[Category:Autistic paradigms and terminology]]
[[Category:Autistic paradigms and terminology]]

Revision as of 21:47, 22 August 2022

Stub article.


• Definition of special interest

• Difference between a special interest and "just a hobby"

• Difference between a special interest and a hyperfixation

• Examples of special interests

• Problems with autism research and stereotypes only acknowledging certain types of interests as special interest, e.g. trains, planes, math = autistic; horses, literature, art = somehow not autistic