autism acceptance

Autism acceptance is a shift in mindset that moves beyond simply acknowledging the existence of autism…

Autism advocates

Autism advocates are individuals or groups who champion the rights, needs, and well-being of autistic people,…
B.F. Skinner

B.F. Skinner

Burrhus Frederic Skinner was an American psychologist, behaviorist, inventor, and social philosopher. He was the…

bullying

Youth with high-functioning autism who are victims of bullying are also likely to experience or…

neurodiverse

Neurodiversity describes the natural variation in human brains and their functions. It recognizes that individuals think, learn,…

Operant Conditioning

Operant conditioning, also known as instrumental conditioning, is a learning process where voluntary behaviors are…

Reinforcement

Reinforcement in therapy involves strengthening or increasing the likelihood of a specific behavior by providing a…

sensory processing

Sensory processing is the way the brain receives, organizes, and interprets sensory information from the body…