Restricted and repetitive behaviours

Restricted and Repetitive Behaviors: Another characteristic of autism is the presence of restricted and repetitive behaviors. These behaviors can manifest in various ways, including: 

• Repetitive movements or motor behaviors: Examples include hand-flapping, rocking, or spinning. 
• Rigidity and resistance to change: Difficulty adapting to new routines or unexpected changes in plans. 
• Highly focused interests: Individuals with autism may have intense interests in specific topics or objects.