Automatism
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Shemp Howard, Jr.
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alphabetizing and adding automatic writing
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'''Automatism''' may refer to:
*[[Automatic behavior]], spontaneous verbal or motor behavior; an act performed unconsciously. Defendants have been found innocent due to an automatism defense (i.e., homicide while sleepwalking).<!-- sited from the forensic psychology dictionary which can be found at the following web adress- http://www.uplink.com.au/lawlibrary/Documents/Docs/Doc20.html -->
*[[Automatism (law)]], a defence to liability. '''See also''' [[Automatism (case law)]]
*[[Automatism (toxicology)]], when an individual repeatedly takes a [[medication]] because the individual [[Forgetting|forgets]] previous doses, potentially leading to a [[drug overdose]]
*[[Automatic writing]], the process, or product, of writing material that does not come from the conscious thoughts of the writer.
*[[Surrealist automatism]], an art technique*
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[[pl:Automatyzm]]