10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ECHOPRAXIA»
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echopraxia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
echopraxia and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Psychiatry Update: American Psychiatric Association
Heilman and Valenstein, 1979). Abnormalities of stimulus-resistant motor
regulation (termed stimulus-bound behavior) include echopraxia and
gegenhalten, each a feature of catatonia (Abrams et al, 1979). Echopraxia occurs
when the patient ...
Hales, Robert E. Hales, Allen J. Frances, 1985
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Campbell's Psychiatric Dictionary
... acoustic verbal images of the thought itself are projected outside in such a way
that whatever the subject thinks, he hears repeated in speech. See
Gedankenlautwerden. echo phenomena Kraepelin's term for echolalia and
echopraxia (qq.v.) ...
Robert Jean Campbell, 2009
Prepare for a different kind of singularity in Peter Watts' Echopraxia, the follow-up to the Hugo-nominated novel Blindsight It's the eve of the twenty-second century: a world where the dearly departed send postcards back from Heaven and ...
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Concise Encyclopedia of Special Education: A Reference for ...
Echopraxia can be defined as the involuntary and spasmodic imitation of
movements made by another person (Goodwin, 1989). The echolalia of a child
with autism, in which the child echo-speaks phrases and words, might be viewed
as a ...
Cecil R. Reynolds, Elaine Fletcher-Janzen, 2004
Echopraxia is defined as the involuntary imitation of gestures previously seen in
other people. The involuntary imitation occurs as an almost automatic reflex that
recurs during clinical testing even though some patients are fully aware of the ...
Marcelo L. Berthier, 2000
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Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiat
Their motor behaviors become disrupted and then locked to the distracting stimuli
. These abnormalities are termed stimulus-bound behavior; they include
echopraxia and Gegenhalten (969). Echopraxia refers to the patient's copying the
...
Michael Alan Taylor, 2010
7
Deafness and Mental Health
It often signifies a desire to communicate but an inability so to do. It sometimes
occurs in hearing people with chronic schizophrenia or with severe mental
impairment. ECHOPRAXIA Echopraxia is the meaningless imitation of actions ...
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Encyclopedia of Special Education, 3 Volume Set
Echopraxia can be defined as the involuntary and spasmodic imitation
ofmovements made by another person (Goodwin, 1989). The echolalia of a child
with autism, in which the child echo-speaks phrases and words, might be viewed
as a ...
Cecil R. Reynolds, Elaine Fletcher-Janzen, 2007
9
Fish's Clinical Psychopathology: Signs and Symptoms in ...
Chapman & McGhie (1964) studied echopraxia in individuals with schizophrenia
and found that although echopraxia usually took place when the patients were
looking at someone else, two patients reported that they echoed the behaviour of
...
F. J. Fish, Patricia R. Casey, Brendan Kelly, 2007
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A Dictionary of Neurological Signs
Cross References Delirium; Delusion; Hallucination Illusory Visual Spread - see
VISUAL PERSEVERATION Imitation Behaviour Imitation behaviour is the
reproduction by the patient of gestures (echopraxia) and/or utterances (echolalia)
made ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ECHOPRAXIA»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
echopraxia is used in the context of the following news items.
Tale of graverobbing digs up award nomination
... Cronenberg's first novel Consumed, Thomas King's The Back of the Turtle, and some hard science fiction novels like Peter Watts' Echopraxia ... «Langley AdvanceNews, Jun 15»
Rolo Tomassi - Grievances
On Astraea, 'Echopraxia' interrupted 'Prelude II' and blasted all memory of it to pieces, while a similar fate befell 'An Apology to the Universe' ... «The 405, Jun 15»
Eutopia: horror novel about Lovecraftian racism
... Watts, such as Blindsight and its recent sequel, Echopraxia -- no coincidence, as the two workshop together in Toronto's Cecil Street group. «Boing Boing, Mar 15»
Gary K. Wolfe reviews Peter Watts
That comes from Peter Watts's Echopraxia, where he attributes it to Stella Rossiter, but exactly the same thought appears in Hannu Rajaniemi's ... «Locus Online, Oct 14»
Science fiction roundup: 'Lock In,' others
"Echopraxia" is more companion piece than sequel to Watts' 2006 novel ... "Echopraxia" begins back on Earth, 14 years later, when a biologist ... «Chicago Tribune, Sep 14»
Table of Contents, September 2014
Echopraxia, Peter Watts; The Causal Angel, Hannu Rajaniemi; Yesterday's Kin, Nancy Kress; The Girls at the Kingfisher Club, Genevieve ... «Locus Online, Sep 14»
Paul Di Filippo reviews Peter Watts
In the sequel, Echopraxia, Watts is not content merely to pick up his tale where he left off (with Siri alone in the ruins of the expedition). Rather ... «Locus Online, Aug 14»
Echopraxia scores 'diamond cutter' on the sci-fi hardness scale
Page File There's hard sci-fi and then there's the likes of Peter Watts' Echopraxia, a book that should come with its own scientific reference ... «Register, Aug 14»
Best new science fiction and steampunk
He's trying to escape the horrific scientific crimes of his past while working to ensure humanity's future in Echopraxia (Tor, $24.99), by Peter ... «Washington Post, Aug 14»
Brave Citizenship beats a Scorched Earth Policy
Peter Watts is a very good author (Blindsight and the upcoming Echopraxia) and a clever fellow. But when he weighed in, recently, about ... «Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies, May 14»
