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What is visual thinking ? are there any neurological explanations for why someone might become a visual thinker ?

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Dr. Johanna Fricke answered

Specializes in Pediatrics - Developmental and Behavioral

Thinking in Pictures: Is how dr. Temple grandin describes her autistic spectrum disorder. Thinking in words, or hyperlexia, reading early ; above developmental age by pattern recognition can occur in ASD 1 ;#40;formerly asperger's syndrome;#41;. Verbal language is a second language for those with these conditions. Therapy is aimed at helping translate pictures ; words into verbal ; non-verbal social communication.

Answered 6/10/2014

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