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  2. Temple Grandin - Wikipedia

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    Temple's father was Richard McCurdy Grandin, [6] [7] a real estate agent and heir to the largest corporate wheat farm business in the United States at the time, Grandin Farms. [8] Grandin's parents divorced when she was 15, and her mother eventually went on to marry Ben Cutler, a New York saxophonist, [ 9 ] in 1965, when Grandin was 18 years old.

  3. Hug machine - Wikipedia

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    Grandin continued to use her own hug box on a regular basis to provide the deep pressure necessary to relieve symptoms of her anxiety. "I concentrate on how gently I can do it", she has said. A paper Grandin wrote on her hug machine and the effects of deep pressure stimulation was published in the Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology.

  4. Pain theories - Wikipedia

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    Humans have always sought to understand why they experience pain and how that pain comes about. While pain was previously thought to be the work of evil spirits [citation needed], it is now understood to be a neurological signal. However, the perception of pain is not absolute and can be impacted by various factors in including the context ...

  5. 3 questions for autism advocate Temple Grandin on her new ...

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    Temple Grandin's biggest missions is to educate more young people on different types of thinkers — and let them know there are careers out there geared toward what they’re good at.

  6. Temple Grandin (film) - Wikipedia

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    Temple Grandin is a 2010 American biographical drama television film directed by Mick Jackson and starring Claire Danes as Temple Grandin, an autistic woman whose innovations revolutionized practices for the humane handling of livestock on cattle ranches and slaughterhouses. It is based on Grandin's memoirs Emergence and Thinking in Pictures.

  7. Temple Grandin: Innovation needs 'different thinkers' - AOL

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  8. The Autistic Brain - Wikipedia

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    The Autistic Brain: Thinking Across the Spectrum is a 2013 nonfiction popular science book written by Temple Grandin and Richard Panek and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. It discusses Grandin's life experiences as a person with autism from the early days of scientific research on the topic and how advances in technology have ...

  9. Nociceptor - Wikipedia

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    The experience of pain is individualistic and can be suppressed by stress or exacerbated by anticipation. Simple activation of a nociceptor does not always lead to perceived pain, because the latter also depends on the frequency of the action potentials, integration of pre- and postsynaptic signals, and influences from higher or central processes.