“Impaired social interaction is bidirectional,” Dumas said. “But we never say that a neurotypical person has a deficit in social cognition when they have a hard time understanding a person with autism. When an interaction is more difficult, the responsibility lies with everyone involved.”
Discussion
Do you have any tips with conversations when someone has Autism? There is someone in my Bible study that is autistic and not sure how to engage
It helps to have others introduce themselves. Might be easier to talk about topics. So if it is bible study, maybe discussing the topic of the study session might be a good way to strike up a conversation.