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Motor stereotypies.
Stereotypic movements are ubiquitous, occur in a variety of forms, and exist in different populations, ranging from individuals with autism to typically developing children. Although such movements are required to be restricted, repetitive, and purposeless, their definition and included activities remain broad and imprecise. Movements are typically classified into 2 groups, primary (physiologic...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Behavioural Processes
سال: 1991
ISSN: 0376-6357
DOI: 10.1016/0376-6357(91)90013-p