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If that would be the case, then it would also then manifest in behavioral traits of non-human primates, since they would not yet have this relatively recent ada
by PeterisP 5y ago
If that would be the case, then it would also then manifest in behavioral traits of non-human primates, since they would not yet have this relatively recent adaptation.
- solarmist 5y agoI'll bet it does. We don't have a generic description of what autism means yet. I'm sure what we describe as autism is a cluster of differences. So it's hard to imagine what it would look like in other primates. Like these[1] loners in slime mold colonies. We don't even know if these kinds of variation are common or not. Autism-like variations might be like this or it could be human specific. [1] https://www.discovermagazine.com/planet-earth/slime-molds-show-us-the-perks-of-being-a-loner https://www.discovermagazine.com/planet-earth/slime-molds-sh...