Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD): A mental disorder characterized by repetitive behaviors (compulsions) that are performed in response to intrusive and unwanted thoughts (obsessions).
Habituation: The process of becoming accustomed to a particular behavior through repetition, leading to decreased responsiveness or attention towards that behavior.
Stereotypic Movement Disorder: A condition where individuals engage in repetitive, non-functional movements such as rocking, hand flapping, or head banging.