If anyone scored fairly high on this test and
wished they hadn't, don't despair. At least from where I
sit, there are other explanations having more to do
with learned behavior and less to do with hardwiring
of the brain. I scored a 14, but I'll guarantee you
that at age 18 or so that score would have been in the
thirties. About the time I reached adulthood, I realized
certain behaviors would reduce my chances of getting l...
er, interacting well with others, and I worked really
hard at the social skills thing. Soon I came not only
to tolerate social interaction, but to love
it.
-- Charlie (who has wondered more than once if his
older brother fits the Asperger's profile)