title: TRANCE STEREOTYPIES IN HUMAN AND PRIMATE PANTOMIMICRY
abstract: The authors reviewed and analysed Russian and foreign experimental studies on pantomimic stereotypes. Initially, stereotypical behaviuor was negatively evaluated. Modern research considers adaptive functions and possibilities of self-stimulation as a way to harmonise emotional and mental state. A comparative analysis of circular, pendulum and diagonal movements in children and Old World monkeys was conducted using an ethological approach to the study of behavioural patterns. Human observations w
journal: Vestnik of Kostroma State University