Chris Rock has just unlocked the mystery behind a problem that’s dogged him for his entire life. In an extensive interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Rock reveals that he underwent a nine-hour series of cognitive tests earlier this year and received a diagnosis of non-verbal learning disorder (NVLD).
This, he explains, makes it difficult for him to interpret non-verbal signals from others. “And all I understand are the words,” he says, but points out that he comprehends words at their most literal meanings. “By the way, all of those things are really great for writing jokes — they’re just not great for one-on-one relationships.” RELATED: Chris Rock Believes Democrats And Nancy Pelosi Are To Blame For Coronavirus Crisis In The U.S.
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