Behaviors

8 articles

Asperger’s Jan 1, 2013

Little Professor Syndrome

Autism—and its milder cousin Asperger’s—affects 1 in 150 children across the US. Speculation goes that people like Albert Einstein,…

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Health & Medicine Jan 1, 2012

Coping with Autism

“When I took my one-year old son to the supermarket, he never responded to other mothers’ playful overtures.…

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Culture & Society Jan 1, 2012

The Optimizing Man

In 1881, F. Edgeworth defines the first principle of economics such that every agent is motivated only by…

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Health & Medicine Jan 1, 2002

Social Problems of Children With ADHD

Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is characterized by inattentiveness, impulsivity, and…

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