Hi, I'm new here. I think I'm moderately face-blind. I'm also convinced I have considerable autistic traits (Asperger's). I also want to test you on something....
Welcome to the group Its the face of a female with a sad look on her face. I can tell that much Liz Hensley ... From: Leif Ekblad <leif@...> To:...
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Martina Grüter
mgrueter@...
Feb 27, 2003 7:21 pm
Hi Leif, I am not faceblind - but my daughter and my husband is. We are living in Germany:) - I think your picture is a reconstruction of an old skull of a...
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Jane Meyerding
mjane@...
Feb 27, 2003 10:04 pm
... Hello. My web page (http://staff.washington.edu/mjane) has a lot of my writing on the subject of autism. ... Looks like the kind of not-quite-human being...
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Otte
otte@...
Feb 28, 2003 6:30 am
... Woman, and from what I can see about her clothes I'd guess the picture is taken from a movie. -- Oh..., the answers the others gave, especially Martinas...
... I like that kind of web-pages a lot. My web-page is at www.rdos.net. Especially take a look at the Neanderthal theory if you like. ... days. Not quite...
... Yes, it's probably a woman, but nobody knows. The picture is not from a movie, however, ... Yes, it's especially interesting since she wasn't faceblind :) ...
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Martina GrĂ¼ter
mgrueter@...
Feb 28, 2003 9:22 am
Hallo Amara, Leif ... very clever question, Thomas ( my husband- PA) told me, that he had seen the picture before in a science magazine - should be very ...
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Otte
otte@...
Feb 28, 2003 10:14 am
... okay :-). I am curious how it's going :-). Just monday (Rosenmontag) I won't be at work, university is closed because of the famous Mainzer carneval... ......
... Strange that he recognised her from a science magazine, if he is faceblind! :-) I'm dreaming on putting together a project where you generate pictures of...
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Martina GrĂ¼ter
mgrueter@...
Feb 28, 2003 4:36 pm
Thomas is a medical doctor - and we are trained looking at people - therefore I think he recognized this picture:) --but the other point is perhaps the better...
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Cecilia Burman I do n...
cecilia_burman@...
Feb 28, 2003 6:33 pm
... Some People with PA score as well as, or higher than the average NT. The average PA however score lower than the average NT. ...
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Martina GrĂ¼ter
mgrueter@...
Feb 28, 2003 7:12 pm
Cecilia, bye the way - I just try to remember, what the expression NT is exactly meaning ( sorry - memory problems........) ... Martina...
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Martina GrĂ¼ter
mgrueter@...
Feb 28, 2003 7:22 pm
just a small story from my small daughter 5 years We have carneval in the next days and in kindergarden they are all dressed like small prinsess, cowboys,...
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Michelle Wilson
mwilson@...
Feb 28, 2003 8:04 pm
Hi, Our daughter is 5 and has PA amongst a variety of other things. We've given up on PJ days at preK. They are just too hard on Sniglet. She made it...
... To The Neanderthal Whose Grave was Found bedecked with Flowers. You were young and happy way back then Powered with life when all the Earth was new! Alive...
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Cecilia Burman I do n...
cecilia_burman@...
Feb 28, 2003 9:04 pm
The abbreviation 'NT' means NeoroTypical. That is someone who have no neurquirks that are relevant in this context. 'John Smith' would be a typical NT. ...
Hi Michelle, My daughter is 7, and has a mild visual impairment and PDD.nos (more or less high functioning autism, Asperger's). The faceblindness has been...
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Jane Meyerding
mjane@...
Feb 28, 2003 9:20 pm
... Since I generally prefer non-human animals to human animals, "not quite human" is not a bad thing coming from me. The picture definitely looks (to me) like...
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Jane Meyerding
mjane@...
Feb 28, 2003 9:24 pm
... I think those results might be skewed a bit by the high number of Aspies in the sample. We tend to recognize pictures of people who have some connection ...
... The only way I can think of to "deal with" the PJ days might be to just get a heads up from the teachers when/if they are going to be planned again, and...
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Michelle Wilson
mwilson@...
Feb 28, 2003 10:03 pm
Oh mummy, how can all the other children recognize me - when I will wear this dress ? you see, I am working with the PA problem since 2 years - and she know...
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Jane Meyerding
mjane@...
Feb 28, 2003 10:07 pm
When I was in first grade, I insisted on wearing the same clothes to school every day. My mother had to wash them (when they were dirty) at night, or else I...
... Same for me in 1952-53 when I was in first grade. And I am still very much that way in 2003. I've always dealt with the need to change into new clean...
... Bill wrote: Same for me in 1952-53 when I was in first grade. And I am still very much that way in 2003. Jane and Bill: You have just explained one mystery...
Julie wrote: My daughter is 7, and has a mild visual impairment and PDD.nos (more or less high functioning autism, Asperger's). The faceblindness has been...
... wear pajamas. She insists on wearing her clothes to bed. We finally just gave in and now purchase wrinkle free clothes. We just couldn't understand why...
Billl wrote: It's not that she won't KNOW who she is. It's that she won't FEEL she is herself, and this is VERY important. This is why you see almost nobody...
Glenn wrote: The only way I can think of to "deal with" the PJ days might be to just get a heads up from the teachers when/if they are going to be planned...
My husband has a question for the people who are faceblind in this group. He is very concerned that someone will take advantage of Sniglet once they know she...
