resistiveness
- a word derived from resistive.
Example Sentences
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In this latter case, when the catalepsy became unquestionable, resistiveness also appeared.
From Benign Stupors A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type by MacCurdy, John T. (John Thompson)
But then she put them up again of her own accord, and when she had done this presented intense resistiveness to any movement.
From Benign Stupors A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type by MacCurdy, John T. (John Thompson)
By far the commonest cause of muscular movement in these inactive cases is resistiveness, and as a rule the inactivity is interrupted only by negativistic symptoms.
From Benign Stupors A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type by MacCurdy, John T. (John Thompson)
There seems to be some correlation between inaccessibility and muscular resistiveness.
From Benign Stupors A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type by MacCurdy, John T. (John Thompson)
With all this, the general resistiveness, as has been stated, remained towards feeding or any other interference.
From Benign Stupors A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type by MacCurdy, John T. (John Thompson)
