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He might actually mean "antisocial"; neurotypical children are a lot like dangerous animals to an autistic child who can't perceive their emotions, participate in their flock behavior, or predict their reactions, and who experiences a lot of pain from strong stimuli like bright lights or loud noises. Consequently they sometimes strike out at the neurotypicals, just as you might strike out at a pack of wolves.


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