Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are characterized by inflexible and repetitive behaviour.
Personality disorder, also called Character Disorder, mental disorder that is marked by deeply ingrained and lasting patterns of inflexible, maladaptive, or antisocial behaviour.
Across the three parts, we are pressed up against a society's most inflexible structures – expectations of behaviour, the workings of institutions – and we watch them fail one by one.
The patient will first receive a brief description of what personality disorders is, and be given a brief description of personality disorders as inflexible, maladaptive patterns of behaviour that cause significant problems or distress for themselves or others.
Generally speaking, plant behaviour is still assumed to be rather rigid, stereotyped and inflexible, and even when plants demonstrate cognitive competences such as the ability to learn, for example, their learning capacity is widely considered to be fully pre-programmed.
Along this same line of evidence, individuals within populations show different behaviours that are heritable [36] [37], relatively inflexible [15], [30], and linked to fitness traits, thus being favoured or disfavoured by selection depending on the particular ecological conditions experienced by the population [30], [38].
The behavior of plants is inflexible.
Repetitive behaviour problems include stereotyped motor mannerisms, such as hand flapping, restricted interests, inflexible adherence to routines, and a preoccupation for parts of objects.
Many of these HCV-infected inmates suffer from personality disorders (PD) [ 5, 6], a class of mental disorders characterized as an "enduring pattern of inner experience and behaviour that deviates markedly from the expectation of the individual's culture, is pervasive and inflexible, is onset in adolescence or early adulthood, is stable over time, and leads to distress or impairment" [ 7].
