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10 Cards in this Set
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pathological imitation of movements of one person by another
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• Echopraxia
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general term for an immobile position that is constantly maintained
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• Catalepsy
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markedly slowed motor activity, often to a point of immobility and seeming unawareness of surroundings
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• Catatonic stupor
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lack of physical movement, as in the extreme immobility of catatonic schizophrenia
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• Akinesia
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temporary loss of muscle tone and weakness precipitated by a variety of emotional states
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• Cataplexy
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repetitive fixed pattern of physical action or speech
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• Stereotypy
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ingrained, habitual involuntary movement
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• Mannerism
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excessive motor and cognitive over activity, usually nonproductive and in response to internal tension
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• Psychomotor agitation
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involuntary, spasmodic motor movement
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• Tic
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subjective feeling of muscular tension secondary to antipsychotic or other medication, which can cause restlessness, pacing, repeated sitting and standing; can be mistaken for agitation
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akathisia
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