LadyButterflyshe/her to Autism@lemmy.world • 13 days agoDoes anyone here do this?lazysoci.alimagemessage-square38arrow-up1245
arrow-up1245imageDoes anyone here do this?lazysoci.alLadyButterflyshe/her to Autism@lemmy.world • 13 days agomessage-square38
minus-squarelime!linkfedilinkEnglish6•13 days agoactually yes. i do this constantly. i just don’t manage to understand people through it. i just mindlessly copy.
minus-squarespicy pancakelinkfedilinkEnglish5•13 days agoI wonder if it’s a manifestation of some innate ND trait or some kinda coping mechanism developed in response to the “jUsT aCt NoRmAL,!!1!” everyone tries to hammer into us as kids 🫠
minus-square@Soggy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish6•13 days agoIt’s called mirroring and it’s a normal human behavior that starts in infancy.
minus-squarespicy pancakelinkfedilinkEnglish5•13 days agowhat the fuck!? this is normal!? that’s actually awesome thank you for sharing this i had no fuckin idea it was a documented normal human behavior
minus-square@Soggy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish1•12 days agoYep, even neurotypicals do the thing where you subconsciously copy someone’s accent and they think you’re mocking them. A curse of social existence.
actually yes. i do this constantly. i just don’t manage to understand people through it. i just mindlessly copy.
I wonder if it’s a manifestation of some innate ND trait or some kinda coping mechanism developed in response to the “jUsT aCt NoRmAL,!!1!” everyone tries to hammer into us as kids 🫠
It’s called mirroring and it’s a normal human behavior that starts in infancy.
what the fuck!? this is normal!?
that’s actually awesome thank you for sharing this i had no fuckin idea it was a documented normal human behavior
Yep, even neurotypicals do the thing where you subconsciously copy someone’s accent and they think you’re mocking them. A curse of social existence.