General Studies · Psychopathology
During a psychiatric interview, a patient continues to repeat a specific response or constellation of ideas long after the original stimulus has ceased to be appropriate (e.g., Q: 'Where do you live?' A: 'London'; Q: 'How old are you?' A: 'London'). Which clinical term describes this condition?
- 1Perseveration✓
- 2Mannerisms
- 3Abstinence
- 4Echopraxia
Correct answer
Perseveration
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