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    Two different lives’ stories have been produced as movies. Temple Grandin was a true story about an autistic person’s life and how she became a successful person. Autism did not bring her life down, but it was an opportunity that allowed her to become a successful scientist. The movie had been produced to show how an autistic person acted and thought or exhibited how her life was different from other autistic people and was difficult being an autistic person. Still, she motivated herself and some people around her to push her ability to go further. “Invictus” was about Nelson Mandela’s successful life story as he was a leader of South Africa. His life was also not simple as other leaders. The film did a wonderful job to present the flashback…

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    biologist, scientist, writer, and educator. Temple Grandin is the most righteous living possessor of the “right stuff” because of all of her breakthroughs despite the barriers she has had to overcome throughout her life. Grandin was diagnosed with autism at the age of 2. However, despite her difficulties during adolescence, she went on to reach incredible academic merits. She earned a degree in psychology, followed by a master’s degree in animal science, and eventually a doctoral degree in…

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    Temple Grandin was born on August 29, 1947, in Boston Massachusetts. Her parents were Richard Grain and Eustacia Cutler. At the early age of two, Temple was diagnosed with autism. She struggled with the charts and didn’t speak until the age of four. Although she didn’t have the normal interaction skills like we do, she was very smart in the classroom, especially science. She was probably the smartest one in her science class. Her mother was told that they thought it was a lack of physical…

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    Introduction Even when Temple Grandin was a baby, she seemed different. She was very silent and didn’t respond; in her toddler years she had temper tantrums but never said anything. Then, a few years later she was diagnosed with “infant schizophrenia”, a type of autism. Her father wanted her in a mental institution; her mom wanted her to go to school. Key Idea 1 What is Autism?: Finding out the news that Temple had autism was a little too much for her dad, Richard, he was disgusted by his…

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    autism is rather correct. Temple Grandin is one of these women, but she didn't let this stop her. Temple Grandin has left an impact on the world through the cattle industry, her speeches on overcoming autism, and her compassion for any and everything she does. Temple Grandin was diagnosed in 1950 with autism, overcoming this to achieve her goal was not easy. Having autism makes communication relatively hard, as well as expressing emotions. Grandin did not speak until she was almost five,…

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    that Temple Grandin was zealous about animals and is autistic, but had no idea of her trials and tribulations until watching the film. After watching the film Temple Grandin (2010) I now have a much deeper understanding of her life and have gained interest in learning more about autism and her accomplishments. Temple accomplished many things and had her own way of executing her ideas and bringing them to life. Temple never gave up. Some may call her anal; I would say she was very passionate…

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    Temple Grandin’s Extraordinary Gifts Temple Grandin’s Extraordinary Gift, by Oliver Sacks, points out some of the effects that Autism has on Temple Grandin, as well as other people. Autism is a disorder that tends to result in communication issues and emotional detachment along with other things. No two autistic patients are exactly the same due to the fact that there is wide range in the effects it can have. Grandin, like many people with autism, has tremendous strengths in some subjects, but…

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    Temple Grandin is an autistic genius known for her great way of animal behavior sciences. But Temple doesn't quite have all things come easy to her since she can't figure out how to read peoples facial expressions, which actually made her very pretty upset not being able to tell what people meant when they were talking. People who aren't autistic are a lot like Temple in the way that they can't read each others facial expressions either and end up assuming, which leads in to miscommunication.…

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    activist in the world, Dr. Temple Grandin has changed the face of slaughter house designs and functions immensely throughout the United States.…

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    Temple was diagnosed with autism as a young child, But she overcame the expectations of others and became one of the most well-known animal scientist in America. She was born on August, 29 1947 in Boston, MA. She has won over 20 awards since she became an animal scientist. As a young child Grandin dreaded the sound of the school bell unlike most kids who loved hearing it. She found loud, sharp, or ringing sounds very irritating. Temple found that most ordinary sensations were almost torture for…

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