New poll for AutisticSpectrumTreeHouse

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Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the

AutisticSpectrumTreeHouse group:

Which mode(s) of communication and

interaction do you prefer? Check as

many answers as you like.

For any of these categories, expressive

roughly translates to " output, doing it

yourself " and receptive roughly

translates to " input, receiving the

information from someone else " -- so

playing an instrument to communicate is

expressive music and listening to music

is receptive music. Your identity will

not be displayed with the results.

o Spoken language, expressive.

o Spoken language, receptive.

o Written or typed language, expressive.

o Written or typed language, receptive (includes reading books).

o A formal sign language (such as ASL), expressive.

o A formal sign language (such as ASL), receptive.

o Informal but deliberate gestures, expressive.

o Informal but deliberate gestures, receptive.

o Informal, non-deliberate body language, expressive (basically having people

pick up on your unconscious nonverbal cues).

o Informal, non-deliberate body language, receptive.

o Visual or tactile art (including tactile in case that's how you interact

with sculpture), expressive.

o Visual or tactile art (including tactile in case that's how you interact

with sculpture), receptive.

o Music, expressive.

o Music, receptive.

o Formal pictorial system (such as PECS), expressive.

o Formal pictorial system (such as PECS), receptive.

o Interacting with non-human animals with language.

o Interacting with non-human animals without using language (includes through

touch).

o Interacting with the physical non-human world in general using language

(e.g. talking to objects or plants with words).

o Interacting with the physical non-human world in general without language.

o Dance, expressive.

o Dance, receptive.

o Existing in the company of someone else without direct interaction but while

being aware of their presence (including but not limited to " parallel play " or

Donna--style " simply be " ).

o Touch of any kind between humans.

o Something that is not language and that isn't listed (they only gave me room

for 25 choices).

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