Hi everyone, I’m looking for research directions, papers, or conceptual frameworks that might help explain my cognitive profile. I have diagnosed ASD Level 1 and ADHD. I also relate strongly to: aphantasia / low mental imagery low or absent inner speech unsymbolized thinking SDAM-like autobiographical memory very high systemising high monotropism My thinking does not feel very verbal or visual. It feels more like abstract relationships, system states, dependencies, rules, constraints, and hidden structure. When learning technical or system based domains, I often do not understand things step-by step at first. I expose myself to the material, sit with it, and then the structure can suddenly “snap” into place as a global model. Examples: Programming: after fixing an error, the deeper logic of code suddenly clicked. Newton’s laws: after brief exposure, I started understanding them as a system of force, equilibrium, disturbance and balance.…