click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Abnormal Speech Patt
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Circumlocution | Inability to communicate an idea due to numerous digressions |
| Flight of ideas | Jumping from one subject to another |
| Word salad | A conglomeration of multiple word without apparent meaning |
| Neologisms | Coining new words that have symbolic meaning to the patient |
| Clanging | Rhyming conversation |
| Echolalia | Constant repetition of words or phrases that the patient hears others say |