Lunyan@kbin.socialtoToday I Learned@kbin.social•TIL why those with autism avoid eye contact; an overactive subcortical system, combined with an imbalance in the excitatory and inhibitory systems, can make eye contact feel like 'burning'
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1 year agoI don’t know if I would describe it for myself as ‘burning’. Making eye contact to me feels overly intimate in a way that feels uncomfortable with people I’m not close to
Really? I thought the loudness wars peaked around the mid 2000’s/2010’s. I feel like it’s become less prominent in the last few years