Photo by Joe Hepburn on Unsplash As an adult with autism and a person with lived experience, I found Peter Vermeulen’s book “Autism and the Predictive Brain: Absolute Thinking in a Relative World” to be a compelling read. It provided me with new insights into how my brain functions. These insights are not only scientifically intriguingContinue reading “Understanding the Predictive Brain: Absolute Thinking in a Relative World — A Personal Perspective”
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Autism and Predictive Brain Theory: A Personal Perspective on a Complex Theory”
Photo by Daniel Öberg on Unsplash In the fascinating world of neuroscience and psychology, autism is often discussed through various theoretical frameworks. One of the most fascinating to me these days is the ‘Predictive Brain Theory’. This approach provides insights into the unique way in which people with autism experience and interpret the world. As someoneContinue reading “Autism and Predictive Brain Theory: A Personal Perspective on a Complex Theory””
The predictive brain and autism: a critical view
The ‘predictive brain’ concept in modern neuroscience is gaining attention in relation to autism, offering fresh insights into the condition. However, it’s crucial to recognize the diversity of the autism spectrum and involve autistic individuals in research and discussions. Empathy, flexibility, and support tailored to individual needs are vital for understanding and addressing autism effectively.
The European Autist 