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Assignment:
Based on the TED video "Steve Silberman: The Forgotten History of Autism" (see video link posted within this section, below these instructions) answer the following questions:
How did Leo Kanner describe autism?
Please find additional information on Leo Kanner here: Leo Kanner Biography
2. Why was Leo Kanner's model of Autism too narrow according to Lorna Wing and Judith Gould?
Please find additional information on Lorna Wing and Judith Gould here: Pioneers in Autism Research
3. How did Hans Aspberger view Autism?
Please find additional information on Hans Aspberger here: Hans Aspberger Biography
4. According to the speaker, Steve Silberman, what three factors created "a perfect storm of autism awareness?"
5. What is "neurodiversity" and how does it affect individuals with and without autism?