Pragmatic and idiosyncratic acts in human everyday routines: The counterpart of compulsive rituals

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 212, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 90-95

  Keren, Hila ^a   Boyer, Pascal ^b   Mort, Joel ^c   Eilam, David ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Automaticity; Motor patterns; OCD; Repetitive behavior; Stereotypy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPULSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CEREMONIAL BEHAVIOR; COMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STEREOTYPED BEHAVIOR; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952880376     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2010.03.051     Document Type: Article

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