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Definition of Perseverates
1. perseverate [v] - See also: perseverate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Perseverates
Literary usage of Perseverates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1912)
"(b) Sometimes the reaction word, while not itself a perseveration, is suggested
by association with a word which perseverates. The association may be either ..."
2. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1913)
"Again perseverates twice when same command is given. Says he knows he does it wrong.
Examiner flexes left knee, placing foot flat on bed. ..."
3. Movement and Mental Imagery: Outlines of a Motor Theory of the Complexer by Margaret Floy Washburn (1916)
"One of these methods happens to be the first one adopted, and simply perseverates:
since the influence of perseveration involves so much less fatigue than ..."
4. Harvard Psychological Studies by Harvard Psychological Laboratory (1922)
"One of these methods happens to be the first one adopted, and simply perseverates:
since the influence of ..."
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