Taxonomy of Terms / I. Ontological ground
Foundational. Coined by Kassiane Asasumasu (c. 2000); defined by Walker (2014).
Having a mind that diverges significantly from dominant standards of normal neurocognition. Autism is one of many ways of being neurodivergent; the terms are not synonyms.
References
- Walker, N. (2014). Neurodiversity: Some basic terms and definitions. Neuroqueer. https://neuroqueer.com/neurodiversity-terms-and-definitions/
In the same tier
Neurodiversity, Neurotypical, Neurodiverse, neurohomogenous, Neurominority, neuromajority
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