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Bradylexia: Why Your Reading Pace Isn’t Your Intelligence

By Mohammed looti / / 1 min read
Scientifically Reviewed · Dr. Marwa Abd-Alazim · September 6, 2026
Medically & Scientifically Reviewed Verified: September 6, 2026
Dr. Marwa Abd-Alazim PhD in Psychology
Faculty Member • University of Kerbala
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n. a condition characterized by extreme slowness in reading. Despite normal intelligence, there are people who read slower than others, and this varies from person to person. Thus, it is more of a reading difficulty than a learning disability.

BRADYLEXIA: “A person with bradylexia finds difficulty in reading, and this makes him or her read slower than most.”
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About the Author: Mohammed looti

An academic and researcher specialized in educational psychology and a faculty member at the University of Kerbala. He holds a PhD in his field, and his research interests center on positive psychology, the development of psychological scales, and cognitive emotion regulation. Dr. Looti is distinguished by his contemporary research approach, focusing on the psychological effects of modern technology and artificial intelligence on mental health and identity formation among young people. His scholarly contributions also extend to studying the dynamics of family communication and its role in building self-efficacy and leadership skills, in addition to his research on mindfulness programs and psychological recovery — making him an active researcher enriching the field of educational and applied psychology.

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looti, M. (2026, September 6). Bradylexia: Why Your Reading Pace Isn’t Your Intelligence. Encyclopedia of psychology. https://encyclopedia.arabpsychology.com/bradylexia/
looti, Mohammed. “Bradylexia: Why Your Reading Pace Isn’t Your Intelligence.” Encyclopedia of psychology, 6 September 2026, https://encyclopedia.arabpsychology.com/bradylexia/.
looti, Mohammed. “Bradylexia: Why Your Reading Pace Isn’t Your Intelligence.” Encyclopedia of psychology. September 6, 2026. https://encyclopedia.arabpsychology.com/bradylexia/.

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