echopraxia

== English == === Etymology === From echo- +‎ -praxia. Analogous to echolalia. === Noun === echopraxia (countable and uncountable, plural echopraxias) (psychology, pathology, psychopathology) The involuntary repetition or imitation of the observed movements of another. Synonym: echokinesis 1964, Digest of Neurology and Psychiatry, Volumes 32-33, Institute of Living, page 260, Echolalia and echopraxia have been recognized as symptoms of seriously disturbed behavior in adults for over a century. ==== Related terms ==== copropraxia echolalia palipraxia ==== Translations ====