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Echolalia Involuntary repetition of words or phrases of others Echopraxia Involuntary repetition of movements of another by imitation Emotional prosody Musical quality of speech that conveys emotion En bloc turns Tendency of parkinsonian patients to use numerous short steps to turn in a circle Establish set Ability to grasp the rule for a task Euthymic (euthymia) Normal stable mood Executive (functions) Frontal subcortical functions of anticipation, goal selection, planning & monitoring behavior to accomplish goals Extinction (to double simultaneous stimulation) Inability to perceive bilateral sensory stimuli due to hemi-inattention Extracampine (hallucination) Hallucinations outside the sphere of normal sensory perception (e.g. seeing someone behind you)