struggles toknow when tospeak when inlarge groupsor at partiesprone tooutbursts orcrying jags,sometimes overseemingly smallthingscan socialize, butprimarily in shallow,superficial ways thatmay seem like aperformance;struggles to formdeeper friendshipsseems youthfulfor their age, inlooks, dress,behavior, orinterestsself-soothes byconstantly fidgeting,listening to repetitivemusic, twirling hair,picking at skin orcuticles, etc.prone to excessiveexercise, calorierestriction, or othereating disorderedbehaviorsmay becomedisturbed oroverwhelmed whenothers are upset, butuncertain how torespond or supportthemdoes not initiateconversations butcan appearoutgoing andcomfortable whenapproachedgoes "blank" andseems to shutdown afterprolongedsocializing andwhenoverstimulatedfears rejectionintensely andtries to managehow otherpeople feel toavoid itneglectsphysical healthuntil it becomesimpossible toignoreuses control tomanage stress:follows intense self-imposed rules,despite having anotherwiseunconventionalpersonalitycan be very shy ormute, yet canbecome veryoutspoken whendiscussing a subjectthey are passionateabouthas an unstablesense of self,perhaps highlydependent on theopinions of othersmay have beendiagnosed with mooddisorders such asbipolar, or personalitydisorders such asBPD or NPD, beforeautism wasdiscoveredis usuallyhappiest athome or in afamiliar,predictableenvironmenthas troubledisappointing ordisagreeing withsomeone during areal-timeconversationstrikesothers asemotionallyimmatureand sensitivereports a highdegree ofanxiety,especiallysocial anxietyis perceivedby others asmoody andprone to boutsof depressionhas troublerecognizingor namingone'sfeelingsis a socialchameleon;adopts themannerisms &interests of thegroup they're inignores orsuppressesemotions untilthey "bubbleup" andexplodemay be highly self-educated but willhave struggledwith social aspectsof college or theircareerstruggles toknow when tospeak when inlarge groupsor at partiesprone tooutbursts orcrying jags,sometimes overseemingly smallthingscan socialize, butprimarily in shallow,superficial ways thatmay seem like aperformance;struggles to formdeeper friendshipsseems youthfulfor their age, inlooks, dress,behavior, orinterestsself-soothes byconstantly fidgeting,listening to repetitivemusic, twirling hair,picking at skin orcuticles, etc.prone to excessiveexercise, calorierestriction, or othereating disorderedbehaviorsmay becomedisturbed oroverwhelmed whenothers are upset, butuncertain how torespond or supportthemdoes not initiateconversations butcan appearoutgoing andcomfortable whenapproachedgoes "blank" andseems to shutdown afterprolongedsocializing andwhenoverstimulatedfears rejectionintensely andtries to managehow otherpeople feel toavoid itneglectsphysical healthuntil it becomesimpossible toignoreuses control tomanage stress:follows intense self-imposed rules,despite having anotherwiseunconventionalpersonalitycan be very shy ormute, yet canbecome veryoutspoken whendiscussing a subjectthey are passionateabouthas an unstablesense of self,perhaps highlydependent on theopinions of othersmay have beendiagnosed with mooddisorders such asbipolar, or personalitydisorders such asBPD or NPD, beforeautism wasdiscoveredis usuallyhappiest athome or in afamiliar,predictableenvironmenthas troubledisappointing ordisagreeing withsomeone during areal-timeconversationstrikesothers asemotionallyimmatureand sensitivereports a highdegree ofanxiety,especiallysocial anxietyis perceivedby others asmoody andprone to boutsof depressionhas troublerecognizingor namingone'sfeelingsis a socialchameleon;adopts themannerisms &interests of thegroup they're inignores orsuppressesemotions untilthey "bubbleup" andexplodemay be highly self-educated but willhave struggledwith social aspectsof college or theircareer

female autism traits - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. I-struggles to know when to speak when in large groups or at parties
  2. I-prone to outbursts or crying jags, sometimes over seemingly small things
  3. G-can socialize, but primarily in shallow, superficial ways that may seem like a performance; struggles to form deeper friendships
  4. O-seems youthful for their age, in looks, dress, behavior, or interests
  5. N-self-soothes by constantly fidgeting, listening to repetitive music, twirling hair, picking at skin or cuticles, etc.
  6. B-prone to excessive exercise, calorie restriction, or other eating disordered behaviors
  7. O-may become disturbed or overwhelmed when others are upset, but uncertain how to respond or support them
  8. N-does not initiate conversations but can appear outgoing and comfortable when approached
  9. B-goes "blank" and seems to shut down after prolonged socializing and when overstimulated
  10. O-fears rejection intensely and tries to manage how other people feel to avoid it
  11. I-neglects physical health until it becomes impossible to ignore
  12. I-uses control to manage stress: follows intense self-imposed rules, despite having an otherwise unconventional personality
  13. B-can be very shy or mute, yet can become very outspoken when discussing a subject they are passionate about
  14. B-has an unstable sense of self, perhaps highly dependent on the opinions of others
  15. G-may have been diagnosed with mood disorders such as bipolar, or personality disorders such as BPD or NPD, before autism was discovered
  16. G-is usually happiest at home or in a familiar, predictable environment
  17. O-has trouble disappointing or disagreeing with someone during a real-time conversation
  18. B-strikes others as emotionally immature and sensitive
  19. I-reports a high degree of anxiety, especially social anxiety
  20. N-is perceived by others as moody and prone to bouts of depression
  21. N-has trouble recognizing or naming one's feelings
  22. G-is a social chameleon; adopts the mannerisms & interests of the group they're in
  23. G-ignores or suppresses emotions until they "bubble up" and explode
  24. O-may be highly self-educated but will have struggled with social aspects of college or their career