文档介绍：The
Unwritten
Rules of Social
Relationships
BY
Temple Grandin, .
&
Sean Barron
Edited by Veronica Zysk
Future Horizons, 1nc.-Arlington, TX
The Unwritten Rules of Social Relationships
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Dedication
This book is dedicated to individuals with autism spectrum
disorders who strive each day to understand themselves and the
world around them, and to the parents, teachers and providers
who help them do so.
Temple Grandin
I would like to dedicate this book to Ron, Judy and Megan
Barron: my wonderful father, mother and sister.
Sean Barron
Contents
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Acknowledgements ..................................................................vll
Behind the Scenes ......................................................................ix
ACT ONE
Two Perspectives on Social Thinking
Scene 1. My World is What I Do by Temple Grandin ................1
Scene 2. A Different Perspective on Social Awareness by Sean
Barron .......................................................................................55
ACT TWO
Two Minds: Two Paths
How the Autistic Way of Thinking Affects
Social Understanding ................................................................83
INTERMISSION ..................................................................113
ACT THREE
The Ten Unwritten Rules of Social Relationships ..................119
Rule #1: Rules are Not Absolute. They are Situation-based
and People-based .