Mechanically repeat the words or actions of those around you

Mechanically repeating the words or actions of people around you is a will-behavioral disorder that is seen in schizophrenia. Sometimes the patient mechanically executes any external requirements (passive obedience) and allows the person to manipulate his posture. If the patient raises one leg, the patient can maintain the given posture for a period of time (wax flexion), or Mechanically repeat the words or actions of people around you (imitating language, imitating actions).

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