Her view: The concept of masking is “unscientific” because it’s unfalsifiable.
Reply: So is the concept of pain. Should we treat that as irrelevant in medical or psychological contexts, as well?
⬇️
#Autism #Research #Masking #UtaFrith
K.J. Elphinstone
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