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  1. psychcentral.com › schizophrenia › disorganized-speechThe Signs and Causes of Disorganized Speech | Psych Central

    Feb 11, 2022 · Disorganized speech is any interruption that makes communication difficult — and sometimes impossible — to understand. Brief disorganized speech can be common and nonspecific, according to the...

  2. dictionary.apa.org › word-saladAPA Dictionary of Psychology

    Apr 19, 2018 · word salad. severely disorganized and virtually incomprehensible speech or writing, marked by severe loosening of associations strongly suggestive of schizophrenia. The person’s associations appear to have little or no logical connection. Also called jargon aphasia.

  3. assets.cambridge.org › 97805216 › 71002THE CAMBRIDGE DICTIONARY OF PSYCHOLOGY

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    dictionary n. A book containing a selection of the words of a language, usually arranged alphabet-ically, giving information about their meanings, pronunciations, etymologies, and the like. psychology n. The study of the mind including consciousness, perception, motivation, behav-ior, the biology of the nervous system in its relation to mind, scien...

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  4. www.verywellmind.com › word-salad-what-it-is-andWord Salad: What It Is and Why It Happens - Verywell Mind

    May 15, 2023 · Word salad is a term used to describe a confused or meaningless mixture of words and phrases when speaking. Word salads can be found in various contexts but are especially common among people with certain mental health conditions or neurological disorders such as schizophrenia or dementia.

  5. www.researchgate.net › publication › 280097882_A(PDF) A Dictionary of Psychology - ResearchGate

    Jan 1, 2015 · The aim of this dictionary is to provide sensible and informative definitions of the most important and difficult words that a reader is likely to encounter in books and articles on...

  6. listen-hard.com › decoding-word-saladDecoding Word Salad: Understanding Disorganized Thinking in ...

    Apr 3, 2024 · What is a word salad in psychology? A word salad is a type of disorganized thinking where an individual’s speech is jumbled and nonsensical, with words and phrases that do not seem to have any connection or meaning.

  7. psychcentral.com › schizophrenia › word-saladWhat Is Word Salad Schizophrenia? - Psych Central

    Dec 20, 2022 · “Word salad” is a term used to describe a severe form of disorganized thinking and speaking. It occurs in people with serious psychiatric or neurological conditions, such as dementia, bipolar...