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16 Cards in this Set
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LOOSENING of ASSOCIATIONS
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AKA DERAILMENT / KNIGHT’S MOVE
-- Ideas slip off the track on to another which is obliquely related or unrelated. |
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CONCRETE THINKING
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Literalness of expression & understanding w/ failed abstraction.
-- tested w/ proverbs |
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BLOCKING
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Unpleasant experience of having one's train of thought curtailed absolutely
-- often more a Si than a Sx |
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CIRCUMSTANTIALITY
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DELAY of an individual to reach the point of a communication, owing to unnecessary & tedious details
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CLANG ASSOCIATIONS
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Sounds rather than meaningful relationships appear to govern words
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ECHOLALIA
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Speech disorder in which the Pt inappropriately & automatically repeats the last words s/he has heard.
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PALILALIA
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Form of echolalia in which the last syllable heard is repeated endlessly
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ILLOGICALITY
(NON SEQUITURS) |
Conclusions reached that don’t follow logically.
aka Faulty inductive inferences |
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INCOHERENCE
(WORD SALAD) |
Unintelligible speech, even though words are real, manner in which they are strung together results in incoherent gibberish.
aka verbigeration |
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WORD APPROXIMATIONS
(METONYMS) |
Old words used in a new & unconventional way
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NEOLOGISMS
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New words invented & used.
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PHONEMIC PARAPHASIA
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MISPRONUNCIATION
-- syllables out of sequence |
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SEMANTIC PARAPHASIA
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SUBSTITUTION of inappropriate word.
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SELF-REFERENCE
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Repeatedly & inappropriately refers back to self
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STILTED SPEECH
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Speech excessively stilted & formal.
e.g. "The attorney comported himself indecorously". |
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TANGENTIALITY
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Replying to Q’s in an oblique, tangential or irrelevant manner.
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