Masking

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Societal pressure causes some autistic people to mask their traits and behaviors. You can learn here about autism camouflaging effects and tips to cope.

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Conscious attention to how you interact in order to be accepted is known as masking. It involves blending in, smoothing edges, hiding instincts, doing things you really don't want to and sometimes a full acting job. It is no wonder so many autistics are real-life actors.