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Since selective mutism is categorized as an anxiety disorder, using similar medication to treat either makes sense. Antidepressants have been used in addition to self-modeling and mystery motivation to aid in the learning process. [further explanation needed] [30] [31] Furthermore, SSRIs in particular have been used to treat selective mutism.
He would make a dupe of himself too, if he could." — William Hazlitt. 45. "I like people who refuse to speak until they are ready to speak.” — Lillian Hellman. Related: 100 Self-Love ...
So much so that Nieves sometimes even prefers “listening to Taylor over chatting with friends.” ... “They feel a sense of familiarity and reliability with a podcaster who posts frequently ...
Witzelsucht (German: [ˈvɪtsl̩ˌzʊxt] "joking addiction") is a set of rare neurological symptoms characterized by a tendency to make puns, or tell inappropriate jokes or pointless stories in socially inappropriate situations. It makes one unable to read sarcasm.
“That’s not common sense.” “I’ve been banging the drum on this for I don’t know how, probably 10 years, if not longer, on this,” Roginsky continued.
Sensemaking or sense-making is the process by which people give meaning to their collective experiences. It has been defined as "the ongoing retrospective development of plausible images that rationalize what people are doing" ( Weick, Sutcliffe, & Obstfeld, 2005, p. 409 ).
Unlike Wernicke's aphasia, which causes patients to speak fluently, but producing a jumbled mix of nonsensical words, people with Broca's aphasia speak slowly, and typically in small sentences, yet they are much more able to convey the intended meaning of the sentence.
Noam Chomsky spearheaded the debate on the faculty of language as a cognitive by-product, or spandrel. As a linguist, rather than an evolutionary biologist, his theoretical emphasis was on the infinite capacity of speech and speaking: there are a fixed number of words, but there is an infinite combination of the words. [3]