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Neurotypical people do not have autism or another developmental differences.
Neurotypical people do not have autism or another developmental differences.


Individuals who live with autism, are on the spectrum, or who have other developmental differences are ''neurodiverse'' or ''neurodivergent''.
Individuals who live with autism, are on the spectrum, or who have other developmental differences are ''neurodiverse'' or ''neurodivergent''.
An alternative description of ''neurodiverse'' is ''neuro-atypical''.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[30% Club]]
* [[30% Club]]
* [[ADHD]]
* [[Affinity bias]]
* [[Affinity bias]]
* [[Ally]]
* [[Ally]]

Revision as of 08:57, 27 April 2022

Diversity and inclusion - neurodiversity.

Neurotypical describes people of typical developmental, intellectual, and cognitive abilities.

Neurotypical people do not have autism or another developmental differences.


Individuals who live with autism, are on the spectrum, or who have other developmental differences are neurodiverse or neurodivergent.

An alternative description of neurodiverse is neuro-atypical.


See also