Autism and Responding to Authority

Re:Autism and Responding to Authority by nullindividual on Monday October 30, 2023 @03:23PM (#38074392)

> Does a person really have to be "better" than you to act as some sort of authority in a particular context?

There's a good likelihood that an authority figure _does_ see themselves as better than subordinates, yes.

> no rules whatsoever for anybody, unless you explicitly opt-in to some specific rule or authority figure you happen to like?

This is a Sovcit scenario, one I specifically avoided.

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Re:Autism and Responding to Authority by JohnBooty on Monday October 30, 2023 @04:05PM (#38074962)

   There's a good likelihood that an authority 
   figure _does_ see themselves as better than 
   subordinates, yes.

I always knew the ticket-taker at the movie theater was looking down his nose at me.

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