echopraxia

"A trip to the Echopraxia and a woman for each of us.

It is closely related to echopraxia, the automatic repetition of movements made by another person.

Echopraxia is the involuntary repetition or imitation of another person's actions.

Echopraxia is the involuntary mirroring of an observed action.

In the hope of discovering whether he had visited our destination before, I asked where the Echopraxia lay.

There is no formal test for diagnosing echopraxia.

If the imitative behavior continues beyond infanthood, it may be considered echopraxia.

If the cause of an individual's echopraxia is frontal lobe damage, symptoms may not show for months or years after the incident.

Echopraxia is a typical symptom of Tourette syndrome but causes are not well elucidated.

Before that, it is not possible to diagnose echopraxia, because it is difficult to differentiate between imitative learning and automatic imitation.

Examples of complex motor tics are pulling at clothes, touching people, touching objects, echopraxia and copropraxia.

Echopraxia may be more easily distinguished in older individuals, because their behaviors in relation to prior behaviors can be differentiated.

Symptoms include a clouding of consciousness, somatic conversion symptoms, confusion, stress, loss of personal identity, echolalia, and echopraxia.

Automatic behavior is occasionally present in healthy adults (for example, when a person observes someone yawning, he or she may do the same); these behaviors are not considered echopraxia.

Other cases involved echolalia (repeating vocalizations made by another person) and echopraxia (repeating movements made by another person).

Watts is currently writing two novels: Sunflowers and Echopraxia, a "sidequel" about what happened on Earth during Blindsight.

There are a range of abnormalities of movement which are typical of catatonia, such as echopraxia, catalepsy, waxy flexibility and paratonia (or gegenhalten).

Latah is a culture-specific syndrome usually seen in Southeast Asia and involves startle-induced disorganization, hypersuggestibility, automatic obedience, and echopraxia (a tendency to mimic examiner's or other person's actions).

A variety of items are assessed, including underactivity, stupor, distractibility, agitation, ambitendence, echopraxia, embarrassing or bizarre behavior, histrionic behavior, self injury, hoarding of objects, and a variety of negative symptoms.

Echopraxia has also been observed in individuals with frontal lobe damage, epilepsy, dementia and autoimmune disorders; the causes of and the link between echopraxia and these disorders is undetermined.

When we were inside, I asked Roche if he knew who we were, and he said, "We're two optimates who had business in the Citadel and are bound now for the Echopraxia and an evening of pleasure.

Man too has a mechanism of mimicry which goes back to the baby in the cradle answering its mother's smile, older than any utilization for learning how others feel or how to pick up skills or even for play, and which can get out of control in neurotic echolalia and echopraxia.