psychomotor excitement
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psychomotor excitement
[¦sī·kə‚mōd·ər ik′sīt·mənt] (psychology)
Generalized physical and emotional overactivity that is marked by nonproductivity and repetitiveness and associated with feelings of inner tension.
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