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Neuroatypical vs. Neurotypical — What's the Difference?

Neuroatypical vs. Neurotypical — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Neuroatypical and Neurotypical

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Neuroatypical

Having an atypical neurological configuration.

Neurotypical

Neurotypical or NT, an abbreviation of neurologically typical, is a neologism widely used in the autistic community as a label for non-autistic people. It refers to anyone who does not have any developmental disorders such as autism, developmental coordination disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or obsessive compulsive disorder.

Neurotypical

Not having a neurodevelopmental disorder, especially autism spectrum disorder
Neurotypical students.

Neurotypical

Relating to or characteristic of people who do not have a neurodevelopmental disorder, especially autism spectrum disorder
Neurotypical behavior.

Neurotypical

A person who is neurotypical.
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Neurotypical

Having a normal usual, ordinary way of processing sensory, linguistic, and social information; often to contrast with autistic.

Neurotypical

One who is neurotypical; one who is not autistic, schizophrenic etc.

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