Associations to the word «Echolalia»

ECHOLALIA, noun. (clinical psychology) The immediate, involuntary, and repetitive echoing of words or phrases spoken by another.

ECHOLALIA, noun. An infant's repetitive imitation of vocal sounds spoken by another person, occurring naturally during childhood development.

ECHOLALIA, noun. Any apparently meaningless, repetitious noises, especially voices.

ECHOLALIA, noun. An infant's repetition of sounds uttered by others.

ECHOLALIA, noun. (psychiatry) mechanical and meaningless repetition of the words of another person (as in schizophrenia).