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delayed echolalia Etymology: Fr, delai, time extension; Gk, echo, sound, lalein, to babble a phenomenon, commonly seen in schizophrenia, involving the meaningless automatic repetition of overheard words and phrases. It occurs hours, days, or even weeks after the original stimulus. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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And yet other autistic children will use delayed echolalia, using the question previously posed in order to ask for what they want. Although Asperger identified most of the same traits as Kanner, he didn''t note his group having delayed echolalia. |
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