Decoding Social Mysteries Through the Unique Perspectives of Autism: New Edition with Author Updates Born with autism, both Temple Grandin and Sean Barron now live famously successful social lives. However, their paths were quite different. Temple's logical mind controlled her social behavior. Logic informed her decision to obey social rules and avoid unpleasant consequences. Sean's emotions controlled his social behavior. Baffled by social rules, isolated and friendless, he made up his own and applied them to others. Whether you are a person with autism, a caregiver in the autism community, or a neurotypical, interested in learning more, these powerful stories will captivate and enlighten you.
