What are the Causes and Behaviors of Asperger Syndrome?
Asperger Syndrome is a neurological disorder where a person with normal language development and IQ also exhibits certain symptoms of autism, such as poor social and communication skills. For example, people with Asperger’s have a really hard time reading body language, so respond poorly to the non-verbal cues most of us give off. They simply do not catch on, for example, when they are standing too close to someone or a person is not interested in standing there listening to them anymore. Individuals diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome have a hard time making friends, particularly with peers. They find it difficult to pay attention to what others are saying unless it is of direct interest to them, and get easily bored. They also tend not to add to conversations even if only by simple social mechanisms, such as asking someone a question, even if you do not really care about the answer, to show interest in the other person and what they have to say. This does not mean that people with Asper