Summary:
The book provides an analysis of social norms and behaviors of non-autistic individuals from the perspective of someone with autism, offering insights into the often-unspoken rules of neurotypical interaction. It aims to help those on the autism spectrum decode complex social cues and understand the underlying meanings of everyday actions and communication among neurotypicals.
Key points:
1. Neurotypical Behavior: The book explains how people not on the autism spectrum process information, communicate, and behave socially.
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