direct dyslexia

a form of acquired dyslexia characterized by an ability to read words aloud but an inability to understand what is being read. Some have suggested this is a parallel to developmental hyperlexia.

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February 2nd 2025

nonlinear model

any model that attempts to relate the values of an outcome or dependent variable to the explanatory or independent variables using an equation that involves exponents. Compare linear model.