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Thought withdrawal — In psychiatry, thought withdrawal (or thought extraction) is the delusion that thoughts have been taken out of the patient s mind. It often accompanies thought blocking. The patient may experience a break in the flow of their thoughts believing… … Wikipedia
Blocking — may refer to:In telecommunications: *Block size (data storage and transmission), the formatting of data into blocks for purposes of transmission, storage, checking, or other functions *Block storage, a sequence of bytes or bits, having a nominal… … Wikipedia
Blocking (improv) — Blocking or denial is a term used in theatrical improvisation to describe an act of not accepting the world that has been set up, or of refusing to develop an action that another performer has offered .In general, blocking prevents improvisers… … Wikipedia
thought deprivation — blocking (def. 2) … Medical dictionary
Thought disorder — In psychiatry, thought disorder (TD) or formal thought disorder (FTD) is a term used to describe incomprehensible language, either speech or writing, that is presumed to reflect thinking. There are different types. For example, language may be… … Wikipedia
blocking — 1. Obstructing; arresting of passage, conduction, or transmission. 2. In psychoanalysis, a sudden break in free association occurring when a painful subject or repressed complex is touched. 3. Sudden cessation of thoughts and speech, which may… … Medical dictionary
blocking — n. (in psychiatry) 1) a sudden halting of the flow of thought or speech. Thought block is a common symptom in severe mental illness. Blocking of speech may be a consequence of thought block or a result of a mechanical impediment in speech, such… … The new mediacal dictionary
Blocking of Wikipedia by the People's Republic of China — On several occasions, the government and Internet service providers of the People s Republic of China (PRC) have blocked access to the online encyclopedia Wikipedia due to strict censorship laws enacted by the PRC. The blocks function in a… … Wikipedia
Blocking of Wikipedia in mainland China — On several occasions, the government and Internet service providers of the People s Republic of China (PRC) have blocked access to Wikipedia in mainland China due to strict censorship laws enacted by the PRC.The blocks function in a similar way… … Wikipedia
Freedom of thought — (also called freedom of conscience and freedom of ideas) is the freedom of an individual to hold or consider a fact, viewpoint, or thought, independent of others viewpoints. It is closely related to, yet distinct from, the concept of freedom of… … Wikipedia
