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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Showing repetitive behaviour is known as ____
A
Stereotype
B
Retrogression
C
Primitivation
D
Withdrawal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A stereotypy (/ˈstɛriəˌtaɪpi, ˈstɪər-, -ioʊ-/, STERR-ee-oh-ty-pee or STEER-ee-oh-ty-pee) is a repetitive or ritualistic movement, posture, or utterance. Stereotypies may be simple movements such as body rocking, or complex, such as self-caressing, crossing and uncrossing of legs, and marching in place.

Detailed explanation-2: -Individuals may engage in stereotyped and repetitive motor movements (e.g., hand flapping or lining up items) or speech (e.g., echolalia). They may have an insistence on sameness, such as needing to take the same route to school every day or requiring that activities be completed in exactly the same order each time.

Detailed explanation-3: -Repetitive behaviour may include arm or hand-flapping, finger-flicking, rocking, jumping, spinning or twirling, head-banging and complex body movements. This is known as ‘stimming’ or self-stimulating behaviour. The reasons behind it include: for enjoyment.

Detailed explanation-4: -What is stereotypic behaviour? Stereotypic behaviour has been defined as a repetitive, invariant behaviour pattern with no obvious goal or function.

Detailed explanation-5: -Some examples of stereotypic behavior in typical adults include tapping feet, nail biting, smoking, organizing, playing sports, and watching TV. Alternatively, stereotypies in typical infants and toddlers often resemble behaviors seen in individuals with autism across the lifespan (Smith & Van Houten, 1996).

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