Stimming. Autistic people are sometimes seen jumping around, flapping their arms, spinning or engaging in other repetitive behaviours. This is called “stimming” or self-stimulating behaviour ...
We all stim. We all fidget, tap, sway or move in a way that provide some sort of relaxation or stimulation. From chewing on pencils, clicking a pen, tapping feet, cracking knuckles, twirling hair ...
The expert, who regularly shares videos on TikTok, said 'stimming' (making repetitive body movements or behaviours) is the biggest signal that you could be autistic. Usual examples of autism ...