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perseveration

[per-sev-uh-rey-shuhn] / pərˌsɛv əˈreɪ ʃən /


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Perseveration; some stereotypy; sound reactions; unclassified reactions many of which are probably due to distraction.

From A Study of Association in Insanity by Kent, Grace Helen

Perseveration: numerous instances of association to preceding reaction; unclassified reactions, mostly incoherent.

From A Study of Association in Insanity by Kent, Grace Helen

Perseveration shown by numerous instances of association to preceding reaction.

From A Study of Association in Insanity by Kent, Grace Helen

Perseveration; record almost entirely made up of instances of association to preceding reaction.

From A Study of Association in Insanity by Kent, Grace Helen




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